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Current account balance shows surplus of 1.28 bln in July
EconomyMacroeconomyago. Total exports in July came to 3.03 billion euros, against 2.86 billion in July last year, showing a rise of 6 percent. At the same time, total imports reached 5.04 billion euros, from 4.69... billion to a deficit of 13.61 billion. Total exports rose by 2.2 percent, while imports rose by 4.7
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Household expenditure edges up again in 2018, still well below pre-crisis level
Societyaccounted for 20.2 percent of total expenditure, housing (14.1 percent) and transport (13 percent... percent of the average monthly expenditure of total households. In contrast, the average monthly... by the poorest 20 percent of the population equalled 33.9 percent of total household expenditure, while
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Newsletter 222 -04/10/2019
still stood at 45.4 percent of total loans, down from 47.2 percent. Meanwhile, the effects from... for such hotels. For 2019, total losses to Greek hotels stemming from the collapse of Thomas Cook were estimated at 315 million euros. Out of the total, 138.2 million euros relate to pre-collapse amounts, and 52
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Unemployment edges down to 16.9 pct, below 17 pct for first time since 2011
EconomyMacroeconomy. Year-on-year, the figure for those employed increased by 59,599 or a rise of 1.5 percent. Total... percent). The total inactive population now stands at 3.22 million. The unemployment rate among women... month last year, the hirings balance was 3,905 lower this September. Total hirings came to 308,121
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IMF revises fiscal outlook, sees lower primary surpluses in coming years
EconomyMacroeconomya small surplus over the next three years before a total deficit of 0.5 percent in 2023 and 2024. The IMF..., while it expects to run a total surplus of 0.1 percent next year. In cyclical terms, Greece continues to run a total surplus of 1.7 percent this year and 0.1 percent in 2020, before turning to a deficit
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Curr​ent account balance shows surplus of 1.87 bln in August
EconomyMacroeconomyhigher net payments of the other (excluding general government) sectors. Total exports in August.... At the same time, total imports reached 4.20 billion euros, from 4.46 billion euros last year, a drop.... Total exports rose by 1.1 percent, while imports rose by 3.4 percent.The respective amounts came
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ELSTAT confirms third consecutive year or fiscal surplus in 2018
Economyfor public investments. According to the data in the second notification, in 2018 Greece ran a total surplus of 1.8 billion euros, or 1 percent of GDP. This is the third consecutive total surplus... notification and the first one that was published in April this year. The total surplus is lower by 0.1
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Govt proposes property VAT reduction to kickstart home sales
EconomyFeaturesslow. In the first seven months of this year, building permits rose by 4.5 percent. Total permits..., when the total came to 414.7 million euros. For the first half of 2019, the net amount... to the third quarter of 2019, a total of 5,302 individual residence permits were granted via
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Unemployment edges down to 16.7 pct, lowest since April 2011
EconomyMacroeconomyof 1.8 percent. Total employment reached 3.92 million people. ELSTAT’s data showed that there were... compared to July and by 4,407 persons when compared with August 2018 (-0.1 percent). The total... to the same month last year, the hirings balance was 3,905 lower this September. Total hirings came
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Alpha Bank posts net profits of 4.7 mln in Q3
EconomyBankingof Greek SMEs secured with real estate assets with total on-balance sheet gross book value... ratio at 67 percent. Total coverage including collateral came to 119 percent. Regarding the auctions of repossessed assets, a total of 2,568 auctions were held between January to October. The success
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