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Trade deficit narrows by 14.9 pct in June despite sharp exports drop
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s trade deficit recorded a drop of 14.9 percent year-on-year (YoY) in June, after a drop of 11 percent in May, according to data released by ELSTAT on Monday. The deficit came to 2.6 billion euros for June. Imports totalled 6.7 billion euros, dropping by 21.1 percent YoY. Exports totalled
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CPI resumes upward trajectory in July, food inflation at 12.3 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyindex was in deflation for the 12 months prior to May 2021, when CPI posted a marginal increase of 0.1
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Demands for public space put New Democracy under pressure as local elections approach
PoliticsGreek Politicsofficials who were slow to act on complaints may be punished at the ballot box, overwhelmingly damaging
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Opposition intensifies calls for political scalp over failure to avert deadly hooligan clash
PoliticsGreek Politicsend may not have read them at all, and the units sent to monitor the troublemakers in Athens were
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Import prices fall for fifth straight month in June as energy drops by 38 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyThe contraction of Greece’s import price index continued in June, falling by 19.4 percent year-on-year (YoY), after dropping by 20.8 percent in May, according to data released by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) on Friday. This is the fifth consecutive negative reading. February
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Series of failures provide opposition with platform to put pressure on PM
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the country. While this may bring some benefits for Mitsotakis and his ministers, giving them greater
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Impact of energy moderates, current account deficit narrows to 7.86 bln in 6M
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s current deficit narrowed further to 638.2 million euros in June, from 1.65 billion euros in May, Bank of Greece (BoG) data showed on Monday. In June 2022, the balance showed a deficit of 842.2 million euros, while in June 2021 the current account posted a deficit of 1.35 billion euros
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Government dampens expectations for handouts in PM's speech
PoliticsGreek Politicsvulnerable households through the cost-of-living crisis, but this may have to wait until the end
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Travel surplus rises to 5.06 bln in June as arrivals soar by 26 pct in 6M
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s travel balance recorded a surplus of 2.73 billion euros in June, from 1.54 billion euros in May, according to Bank of Greece (BoG) data released on Tuesday. June’s balance was roughly 17 percent higher than the 2.23 billion euros registered in June 2022. The balance in June 2021 was just
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Credit expansion slows to 1.2 pct in July as corporate loans contract
EconomyMacroeconomyagain after May’s decline. The outstanding balance decreased to 112.49 billion euros, from 113.89
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