Greece is among the trio of eurozone and EU member states with the largest reduction in the debt-to-GDP ratio in the second quarter of 2024, both in relation to the first quarter of the year and on an annual basis according to Eurostat.

At 2.1% of GDP, or €4.658 billion the primary surplus for 2023 was finally reached, higher than the 1.9% initially estimated and much higher than the 1.1% of GDP projected in the 2024 budget.

The turnover of retail trade businesses strengthened in August 2024 from the corresponding period last year, but from July 2024 it showed a significant decline, according to data released today by the Hellenic Statistical Authority.

Turnover in the manufacturing sector decreased both on an annual and monthly basis in August, according to provisional data from the Hellenic Statistical Authority.

The Athens Stock Exchange continues to accumulate forces, with selective market movements supporting the positive sign for the 4th consecutive session.

Cenergy Holdings announces that Hellenic Cables, its cable division, has signed a partnership agreement with Leading Light Wind, one of the largest offshore wind farms in the US.

The Competition Commission has approved the creation of a joint venture through the acquisition of joint control by More and Terna Energy over Aeoliki.

Kyriakos Mitsotakis responded to the immigration issue in his statements after the conclusion of the European Council in Brussels.

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky signed an agreement on security cooperation on the sidelines of the European Council meeting in Brussels.

Kostis Hatzidakis, the Minister of Economy and Finance, presented the advantages to the economy from the retrospective revision of the GDP that ELSTAT has carried out today.