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December current account deficit at 1.24 bln on falling services balance
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s current account (C/A) balance recorded a deficit of 1.24 billion in December, worsening from November’s deficit of 954 million euros Bank of Greece (BoG) figures showed on Tuesday. The respective figure for a year ago showed a deficit of 1 billion, meaning that the deficit has worsened
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Credit contraction at 0.8 pct in January as household, corporate lending falls
EconomyMacroeconomythe 23-billion-euro mark for a third month and came to 22.21 billion. The Greek market has been experiencing
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Deposits turn negative in Jan with outflows of 1.40 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyhas been a characteristic of the Greek banking sector for the past 17 years, with the exception being
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Retail sales rise by 2.2 pct in December, average growth of 1.7 pct in 2017
EconomyMacroeconomyand is the highest reading since July 2017. For the full year of 2017, the index has improved
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GDP grows by 0.1 pct in Q4, up by 1.4 pct in 2017
EconomyMacroeconomyimports increased by 9.7 percent YoY. Outlook Based on the first release, Greece’s real GDP growth has
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Trade deficit falls by 14.8 pct in January on sharp rise in exports
EconomyMacroeconomy, the value of imports has remained above the 4-billion euro mark for a fifth consecutive month
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Net job hirings balance turns positive by 16,628 in February
EconomyMacroeconomynoted that the hirings balance for February has remained positive for a fifth straight year
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Unemployment rate falls to 21.5 pct in 2017 despite increase in Q4
EconomyMacroeconomypercent, which is the lowest since 2011. Compared to the same period last year, the jobless rate has
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January current account deficit at 585.8 mln as goods balance worsens
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s current account (C/A) balance recorded a deficit of 585.8 million in January, improving from December’s deficit of 1.24 billion, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures showed on Friday. The respective figure for a year ago showed a deficit of 339.8 million, meaning that the deficit has worsened
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February deposit balance positive by 59 mln, reversing previous month's outflow
EconomyMacroeconomythat a positive balance has been registered for the month of February. Overall, the outstanding balance
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