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Annual credit growth stays stable at 7.6 pct in Jan
EconomyMacroeconomyThe credit expansion in the Greek private sector remained strong in January, rising by 7.6 percent year-on-year (YoY), from 7.9 percent the previous month, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures released on Thursday showed. The net lending flow was negative by 2....
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Energy key factor in 3.7 pct YoY drop for producer prices in Jan
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s Producer Price Index (PPI) opened the new year with a drop of 3.7 percent year-on-year (YoY) in January, after a decrease of 2.1 percent in the previous month, ELSTAT data showed on Friday. The index was in contraction for five months in 2025, ...
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Electricity and manufacturing drive 5.3 pct YoY rise in industrial production for Jan
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) grew in January with a rise of 5.3 percent year-on-year (YoY), from 4 percent in the previous month, according to Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data released on Tuesday. Month-on-month (MoM), the seas...
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Energy keeps import prices in contraction for Jan with 4.6 pct YoY drop
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s import price index remained in contraction with a drop of 4.6 percent year-on-year (YoY) in January, after a 5.4 percent decrease in the previous month, according to data released by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) on Friday. The in...
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Strong rise in food sales pushes 7 pct YoY increase in Jan retail
EconomyMacroeconomyThe growth of Greece’s retail sales jumped by 7 percent year-on-year (YoY) in January, after a rise of 6.4 percent in the previous month, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Tuesday. The corresponding volume index also rose by 4.5 per...
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Budget primary surplus at 1.54 bln in May on revenue rise, sharp investment underspend
EconomyMacroeconomy. The monthly primary balance landed on a deficit of 747 million euros, deepening from the deficit of 80 million noted in April. The balance for May last year landed on a surplus of 114 million. The budget... the current year’s balance landed on a deficit also, it still beat the target by 1.36 billion euros
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May budget primary surplus confirmed at 1.53 bln as revenues rise, PIB spending falls
EconomyMacroeconomy. The monthly primary balance landed on a deficit of 761 million euros, deepening notably from the deficit of 80 million noted in April. The balance for May last year landed on a surplus of 114 million..., the deficit came to 1.24 billion. Although the current year’s balance landed on a deficit also, it still
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PM gets no change out of opposition leaders on US trip, electoral law
PoliticsGreek Politicswith Libya or any other actions that Athens deems provocative. Tsipras, though, went a step further
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PM brings law and order back onto agenda as foreign policy issues dominate
PoliticsGreek Politicsfuror over Greece’s exclusion from the Berlin Conference on Libya, much of the political debate
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Athens mulls next move after Ankara writes to UN over maritime boundaries
PoliticsForeign Policyin Syria and with Libya. Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias tweeted on Sunday that “Greece, united
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