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March current account deficit at 955.8 mln on improvement in goods balance
EconomyMacroeconomyin this year has improved by 456.6 million euros. The main driver behind the reduction of the deficit
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After fourth review SLA, build-up to May 24 Eurogroup begins
EconomyProgrammehas made to Greece, returning the ANFA and SMP profits held by the Eurosystem, offering a grace
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Industrial turnover up by 3.4 pct in March, positive for third month
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s industrial turnover increased by 3.4 percent in March after February’s growth was revised upward to 3.9 percent, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data published on Monday showed. The latest figure means that the index has remained positive for three straight months after
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Debt relief talks enter final phase, with June 21 as target for deal
EconomyProgrammeNo final decision on Greek debt relief is expected at Thursday’s Eurogroup, although Athens has received assurances that an agreement will be reached by June 21, when eurozone finance ministers are due to meet in Luxembourg. Speaking to reporters in Brussels on Tuesday, a eurozone official said
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Concerns raised about next year's pensions cuts
EconomyFeaturesfor Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), Greece has one of the highest projected old-age
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No breakthrough on debt talks at Eurogroup but June 21 goal remains
EconomyProgramme-tranche pending for Greece if it can show that it has effectively reduced state arrears. “This money
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Focus of banking sector commitments shift to NPL reduction, debt restructuring framework
EconomyProgrammeThe safeguarding of financial stability is one of the pillars of Greece’s third programme and the Supplemental Memorandum of Understanding (sMoU) has a section dedicated to the banking sector, with the focus on the secondary market for Non-Performing Loans (NPLs), debt restructuring and insolvency
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Overdue social security debt at 31.87 bln in Q1, debtors at 1.2 mln
EconomyMacroeconomyperiod in 2017, despite a decline of 18.1 million QoQ. Overall, KEAO has collected revenues of 3.16
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Capital controls eased, allowing larger withdrawals and doubling limit on business transfers abroad
EconomyMacroeconomyin the system has been shaken and most respondents were not optimistic about the complete lifting
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Building permits fall by 2.3 pct in March, absolute permits rise above 1,000
EconomyMacroeconomyrose by 11.8 percent while volume rose by 4.2 percent. Greece’s construction sector has remained
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