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Inflation and economic bounce boost tax revenues as Jan-Apr budget primary balance beats target by 1.65 bln
EconomyMacroeconomymillion euros, while non-allocated expenditure of 862 million euros has not materialised yet. Interest
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Concerns about RRF growing as deadlines loom
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThere are growing concerns about whether the Greek government can keep up with the pace necessary to ensure the release of EU funding from the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) for a wide range of projects, while Bank of Greece governor Yannis Stournaras has urged the authorities to ensure
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Retail sales up by 20.2 pct YoY in Mar, effects of inflation emerge in volume data
EconomyMacroeconomyshowed that Greece’s consumer confidence has hit some turbulence, following the post-pandemic
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CPI leaps by 11.3 pct in May as food and energy prices rise
EconomyMacroeconomyincrease of 0.1 percent. Prices have been pushing upward since. Greece has not seen this level of price
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Budget primary balance to May beats target by wide margin, taxes continue to outperform
EconomyMacroeconomybillion euros. Greece has also received 1.72 billion euros from the RRF.
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Travel balance back to normal, but Apr C/A deficit of 1.62 bln impacted by goods deficit
EconomyMacroeconomydeficit has increased almost three times, from 1.24 billion in the first four months of 2021 to 3.53
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Industrial turnover grows 33.3 pct YoY in Apr, but manufacturing leads monthly drop
EconomyMacroeconomyin March 2021 and has been growing ever since. April is the latest strong annual growth reading
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Latest criticism regarding human rights, civil society rebuffed by govt
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe Greek government’s attitude towards civil society and human rights has come under fire from international institutions in recent days, with the official response blaming propaganda and Turkish provocations for the accusations levelled. The involvement of a UN advisor and a committee
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Parties get into campaign mode as ND mulls possible election dates
PoliticsGreek Politicsas a precondition to entertaining any potential alliance. The SYRIZA leader, meanwhile, has tasked a committee
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Jan-May primary budget deficit contained at 1.49 bln on back of property tax, VAT intakes
EconomyMacroeconomyexpenditure of 1 billion euros has not materialised yet. Interest payments came to 2.6 billion euros
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