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Unemployment falls to 17.2 pct, stays below 18 pct for second month
EconomyMacroeconomy. Year-on-year, the figure for those employed increased by 81,995 or a rise of 2.1 percent. Total... compared with April 2018 (-0.5 percent). The total inactive population now stands at 3.20 million... for the month on record after July 2015 when a negative balance of 16,658 was noted. Total hirings came
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Current account balance surplus of 874.4 mln in June shows significant yoy improvement
EconomyMacroeconomy. Total exports of goods in June came to 2.71 billion euros, against 2.94 billion in June last year, showing a fall of 7.7 percent. At the same time, total imports reached 4.29 billion euros, from 5.01... to a slowdown in export growth while imports continued to grow. Total exports of goods rose by 1.6 percent
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Travel balance rises 15.7 pct in June, aggregate visitors drop 0.5 pct
EconomyMacroeconomy. In total, arrivals from the EU 28 countries fell by 2.2 percent YoY to 2.9 million. Those from euro... to 2.8 million. Arrivals from outside the EU showed an increase of 11 percent to 3 million. In total... figures showed that in 2018, international arrivals at Greek airports rose by 12.9 percent. In total
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NBG reports net profits of 122 mln in Q2, highlights successful bond sale
EconomyBankingpercent in Q2 from 71 percent in Q1. The total Greek deposit yield stood at 37 bps in Q2, down from.... As of the end of 2017, NBG had fully eliminated Emergency Liquidity Assistance. The total amount currently... ratio stands at 16 percent with the Total Capital ratio at 17 percent, including the Tier II bond. Both
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Unemployment edges down again in June, falling to 17 pct
EconomyMacroeconomy. Year-on-year, the figure for those employed increased by 80,061 or a rise of 2.1 percent. Total... with June 2018 (-0.4 percent). The total inactive population now stands at 3.19 million... when a negative balance of 16,658 was noted. Total hirings came to 250,319 versus 265,010 departures
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VAT gap remains high as non-compliance overtakes revenue rise
EconomyFeaturesVAT Total Tax Liability (VTTL). Out of the European Union countries surveyed, Greece fared among... of all EU 28 countries. Based on the VAT collection figures available, the total amount of VAT lost across the EU in 2017 is estimated at 137.5 billion, equal to a loss of 11.2 percent of the total
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Unemployment drops to 16.9 pct in Q2, hitting eight-year low
EconomyMacroeconomy142,200 in those employed, bringing the total to 3.96 million. The largest increase in employment in Q2... for an eighth consecutive quarter to 570,100. Out of the total, long-term unemployed constitute... sectors: wholesale and retail trade (17.3 percent of total), agriculture, forestry and fishing (11.5
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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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