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Retail sales up by 14.1 pct in Aug, volume rises by 4.4 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyThe growth in Greece’s retail sales picked up pace in August with a rise of 14.1 percent year... was up by 0.9 percent. Compared to August 2021, automotive fuel was up 23.4 percent, non-food was up by 10.6 percent and food sales were up by 14.2 percent. Aside from fuels, solid growth was seen
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Newsletter 122 - 09/06/2017
and members are still hoping that the Eurogroup will light up a path to QE and market access. Tsipras... and 2020. General govt primary cash surplus edges up OECD expects economy to grow by 1.1 pct this year The general government (gg) primary cash surplus edged up by 35 million euros from the previous year
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Newsletter 247 -10/04/2020
measures have been successful, but also stepping up restrictions ahead of Easter. The government... in the build-up to Greek Orthodox Easter on April 18. The aim is to prevent city dwellers from... weeks ago urging it to speed up the decongestion of the island camps in order to be able to manage
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Foreign arrivals push travel surplus up by 6.6 pct in July, average expenditure falls
EconomyMacroeconomyby a rise in foreign arrivals, which went up by 10.2 percent during the period to 5.14 million... countries went up by 8.7 percent compared to the same time last year to 3.4 million visitors. Those from.... Visitors from Russia were up by 11.4 percent while those from the US fell by 6.2 percent. Overall
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Seasonality drives retail sales up by 12.1 pct in Jun, but cost-of-living crisis evident in volume data
EconomyMacroeconomyThe growth in Greece’s retail sales picked up pace again in June, rising by 12.1 percent year... in June, after a decrease of 3.7 percent in the previous month. The volume’s monthly movement was up..., in one more signal of the cost-of-living impact. Compared to June 2021, automotive fuel was up 32.9
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Newsletter 410 - 02/02/2024
a drop of 5.2 pct. Compared to November 2022, automotive fuel was down by 13.2 pct, non-food was up by 2... a political threat to the centre-right administration. Apart from speeding up compensation payments... restored.EconomyProperty market difficulties indicate time up for Golden VisaAlthough media scrutiny of the issue
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Newsletter 110 - 10/03/2017
be speeded up at the moment is for the Greek government to make further, and significant, concessions... drop in the debt ratio and higher gross financing needs (GFN), the combination of a low primary... piling up for the first time since last June, increasing by 272 million from the previous month
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Newsletter 274 -20/11/2020
in Covid-related drop for EU arrivals Greece managed to clear on Wednesday the fourth post-programme... Commission of the report that monitored Greece’s delivery on commitments up to mid-2020. The report... and the waiver of the step-up interest margin that was charged by EFSF. The relief measures linked
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Newsletter 268 -09/10/2020
of 0.6 pct and employment will drop by 4.7 pct, taking the unemployment rate up to 18.6 pct... adverse scenario in the same estimates of the Stability Programme of 2020. Following the sharp drop... to drop by circa 10 pct on an annual basis in the third quarter, and just short of 8 pct in the last
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Travel balance up by 18.5 pct in August as foreign arrivals increase
EconomyMacroeconomyarrivals, which went up by 14.3 percent during the period to 5.81 million. The average expenditure..., respectively. In total, arrivals from the 28 EU countries went up by 8.1 percent compared to the same time... to 1.29 billion euros. This pushed the travel surplus up by 11.3 percent to 9.24 billion euros
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