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Credit expansion still solid in Nov as it rises by 7.2 pct YoY
EconomyMacroeconomyThe credit expansion in the Greek private sector remained strong though it slightly moderated in November, rising by 7.2 percent year-on-year (YoY), from 7.8 percent the previous month, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures released on Friday showed. The net lending flow was positive by 1.3 billion euros
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New frigate arrives to much fanfare as spotlight falls on Dendias, minister's aspirations
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThis has also benefited Dendias’s popularity, building on his previous record as foreign minister
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Nov data confirms record-breaking year for tourism as 11M receipts reach 23 bln, up 8.9 pct
EconomyMacroeconomy. This compares with 35.07 million in the previous year. EU and eurozone arrivals were 21.7 and 15.1
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Building activity on the mend with 13.5 pct YoY rise in Oct
EconomyMacroeconomythat construction confidence rose to 16.1 points from 15 points in the previous month. The index is higher
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Unemployment rate down to 7.5 pct in Dec, lowest since Nov 2008
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) unemployment rate dropped further in December to 7.5 percent, from 8.1 percent in the previous month, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Thursday. In December last year, the unemployment rate was 9.4 percent. Despite minor fluctuations in recent
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Credit to corporations drives loans growth for 7.9 pct YoY in Dec
EconomyMacroeconomyThe credit expansion in the Greek private sector remained strong in December, rising by 7.9 percent year-on-year (YoY), from 7.2 percent the previous month, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures released on Thursday showed. The net lending flow was positive by 3.88 billion euros after an inflow of 1.3
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Greece and Turkey press on with high‑level meeting despite renewed frictions
PoliticsForeign PolicyAnkara has issued a Navtex without an expiration date. Previous notices from both sides had been
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Deadly collision throws spotlight on government’s migration policy
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the incident. For many observers, the first reports evoked echoes of previous occasions on which
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Despite sharp increase in Dec, current account deficit improves markedly in 2025 to 14.11 bln
EconomyMacroeconomy. The services balance in 2025 was 22.75 billion euros, from 22.67 billion the previous year.
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Travel receipts for 2025 break new record at 23.63 bln as visitors approach 38 mln
EconomyMacroeconomymillion. This compares with 35.95 million in the previous year. EU and eurozone arrivals were 22.41
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