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Strong tax revenues, major underspend lead primary surplus 3.57 bln above target in Aug
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance was confirmed at a surplus of 8.5 billion euros up to August, compared to a surplus of 7.57 billion euros in the same period a year earlier, according to the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data released on Thurs...
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Oct budget execution data affirms strong revenue performance
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance was confirmed at a surplus of 10.25 billion euros up to October, compared to a surplus of 13.53 billion euros in the same period a year earlier, according to the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data released on T...
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Strong primary surplus of over 8 bln at close of 2025 as spending is contained
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance was confirmed at a surplus of 8.09 billion euros for 2025, compared to a surplus of 8.7 billion euros a year earlier, according to the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data released on Monday. Expenditure, excludi...
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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...
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Greece seeks EU help on refugees after Schengen threat but big challenges remain
PoliticsForeign Policyfor Migration Policy Yiannis Mouzalas says they will be put on buses or trains back to Athens
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Idomeni exodus complicates management of refugee crisis for gov't
PoliticsForeign Policyto board buses for reception centres in other parts of the country because of the deteriorating
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Relief for coalition as wildfire threat subsides
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe frequent attacks by arsonists on public buses in central Athens, anarchist activity in the downtown
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Our daily bread
Agoraaccount – the socialists went about spending huge amounts of cash on hiring planes, ferries and buses
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PM presents roadmap for relaxing lockdown, highlights political messages from handling of Covid-19
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe frequency of trains, buses and trams to avoid over-crowding, he advised Greeks to avoid public transport
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Reshuffle speculation rebuffed as Greece launches third stage of lockdown relaxation
PoliticsGreek Politicsof Evia and Crete is also now permitted. Again, some restrictions apply. Ferries, inter-city buses
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