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Record travel receipts and narrower trade deficit reflected in current account up to May
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s current account deficit narrowed in May to 960.2 million euros, from 1.39 billion euros in the previous month, Bank of Greece (BoG) data released on Tuesday showed. In May 2025, the balance showed a deficit of just 3.6 million euros. The Bank of Greece notes that this is mainly due
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PM paves way to elections with three-year growth plan as ballot speculation simmers
PoliticsGreek Politicsmoney for 2026-2030; the remaining 5.8 bln euros completes obligations carried over from the previous
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Tourism shows resilience despite geopolitical uncertainty as May arrivals and revenues rise
EconomyMacroeconomywith 7.09 million in the previous year. EU and eurozone arrivals were 4.73 million and 3.95 million
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The World Cup, Argentina and Europe’s quest for moral clarity
Agoraon the back of the head. It was barely remarked upon. And at the previous World Cup final in 2022, France
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Business loans drive 7.7% YoY credit growth in June
EconomyMacroeconomyCredit expansion in the Greek private sector remained strong in June, rising by 7.7 percent year-on-year (YoY), from 7.4 percent the previous month, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures released on Monday showed. The net lending flow was positive by 3.29 billion euros after an inflow of 1.32 billion euros
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Unemployment rate stable at 8% in June
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) unemployment rate was broadly stable in June at 8 percent, from a downward revised 7.8 percent in the previous month, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Wednesday. In June last year, the unemployment rate was 9.2 percent. The current levels
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PM urges ministers to focus on delivery, not be distracted by likely long election campaign
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe incident to previous surveillance controversies. The party said such behaviour is unacceptable
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Manufacturing conditions continued to improve in July, despite cost pressures
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s manufacturing PMI rose to 54.3 points in July, from 53.8 points in the previous month, S&P Global data showed on Wednesday. The data signals a solid improvement in operating conditions in the goods-producing sector, as the rate of growth accelerated for the third month running
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Cyprus faces critical August test as UN pushes for diplomatic results in peace talks
PoliticsForeign Policythe current diplomatic initiative and previous ones. Turkey wants the modernisation of its customs
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Opposition accuses govt of institutional evasion and strategic missteps over wiretapping and Patriots
PoliticsGreek Politicsalready been examined by previous judicial officials, and that individuals convicted
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