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Credit growth in April marks first two successive months of expansion since 2010
EconomyMacroeconomyCredit movement in the Greek private sector increased by 0.3 percent in April, from a rise of 0.1 percent in March, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures showed on Friday.
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BoG governor renews calls for launch of bad bank and ESM use
EconomyBankingBank of Greece governor Yannis Stournaras has reiterated calls for the immediate implementation of Greece’s bad bank to deal with the reduction of NPEs.
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Exposure to tourism sector a concern for banks despite effort to save season
EconomyBankingAs Greece moves to reopen its tourism season, the implications for Greece’s banking sector could be widespread thanks to the loan exposure that Greek banks have to this sector.
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Travel balance falls by 53.6 pct in March
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s travel balance fell to 31.6 million euros in March from 68.1 million a year ago, Bank of Greece (BoG) data has shown. This is equal to an decrease of 53.6 percent year-on-year (YoY).
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Current account shows deficit of 1.10 bln in March as Covid-19 hits trade & travel
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s current account (C/A) balance posted a deficit of 1.10 billion euros in March compared to a deficit of 1.14 billion in February, Bank of Greece (BoG) data showed on Thursday.
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Eurobank submits final Cairo portfolio to Hercules while BoG mulls bad bank creation
EconomyBankingEurobank announced last week that it was submitting the securitisation of the final arm of their Cairo portfolio to the government’s Hercules scheme.
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Primary cash balance deficit climbs to 2.62 bln in April largely on revenue deterioration
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s central government primary cash balance recorded a deficit of 2.62 billion euros in the first four months of the year according to figures released by the Bank of Greece (BoG).
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Overall loan interest drops to series low of 4.06 pct in March
EconomyMacroeconomyThe overall weighted average interest rate on all new loans to households and non-financial corporations fell by 24 percentage points to 4.06 percent in March from 4.30 percent in February, data from the Bank of Greece (BoG) showed on Wednesday.
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Deposits rise by 2.85 bln in March
EconomyMacroeconomyNet deposit movements in the Greek banking system were positive by 2.85 billion euros in March, rising from inflows of 1.06 billion in February, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures revealed on Wednesday.
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Credit growth at 0.1 pct in March, positive for first time since 2011
EconomyMacroeconomyCredit movement in the Greek market came to 0.1 percent in March, improving from a contraction of 0.8 percent noted in February, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures showed on Wednesday.