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Private sector deposits end 2025 at highest level since summer 2010
EconomyMacroeconomyin December was 5.1 percent year on year (YoY), from 4.9 percent in the preceding month. The outstanding
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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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Landmark Katseli Law ruling hits lenders, eases borrower burden
EconomyBankingthrough multi‑year repayment plans that protect primary residences. Under the law, courts set the terms... the multi‑year settlement plans that courts impose under Katseli, the Supreme Court has reduced
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Sharp drop in oil costs drives 5.4 pct YoY decrease in import prices
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s import price index accelerated its contraction with a drop of 5.4 percent year-on-year (YoY) in December, after a 3.3 percent decrease in the previous month, according to data released by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) on Friday. The index peaked in April 2022 with a 39.1
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Mitsotakis targets rivals as Androulakis tries to shrug off doubters
PoliticsGreek Politicsto be preparing a political re‑entry after leaving SYRIZA late last year, has become the government’s..., particularly as the group was involved in a separate controversy last year when reports linked
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Mitsotakis tries to rally base as Tsipras sharpens attacks
PoliticsGreek Politicselection begins. Speaking at a party event on Monday, he framed the coming year as decisive not only... of next year’s general election. Tsipras accused the government of failing to prevent tragedies
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Despite strong close in Dec, industrial turnover up by just 0.3 pct YoY in 2025
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s industrial turnover recorded a significant rise of 5.6 percent year-on-year (YoY) in December, from unchanged in November, according to data released by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) on Friday. The previous two months were revised down to unchanged, leading December
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Jan primary surplus beats target due to 1.7-bln-euro underspend
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance was confirmed at a surplus of 3.51 billion euros for January 2026, compared to a surplus of 1.98 billion euros a year earlier, according to the final Finance Ministry (MoF... billion euros. Interest payments came to 1.22 billion euros, in line with last year. PIB Public
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Mitsotakis touts benefits of energy deals against backdrop of criticism
PoliticsGreek Politics. Athens has invested heavily in energy diplomacy over the past year in an effort to build relations... signed with Chevron. Samaras, who was expelled from New Democracy last year after criticising
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Building activity continued recovery in Nov with 9.9 pct YoY rise
EconomyMacroeconomyBuilding activity continued to recover in November, with a rise of 9.9 percent year-on-year, after an increase of 13.5 percent YoY seen in October, according to the data released by the Hellenic Statistical Agency (ELSTAT) on Thursday. The total number of permits issued in November reached 2,910
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