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Annual inflation rose to 2.7% in July
Inflation in Greece was 2.7% in July, according to ELSTAT, compared to 2.3% in June.
Trade deficit up by 10.5% in the first half of the year
The trade deficit in Greece widened by 10.5% in the first half of the year, according to ELSTAT data, despite the fact that imports in June showed a slight increase.
Jump in construction activity in April
The total building activity (private and public) in April, based on the issued building permits, amounted to 2,823 building permits, an increase of 40.1% in the number of building permits compared to the corresponding month of 2023, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority.
Consumption increased, deposits decreased in the 1st quarter of 2024
The disposable income of households and non-profit institutions serving households increased by 1.1% in the first quarter of this year, rising to €35.13 billion euros from €34.74 billion euros in the first quarter of 2023.
Surge in construction activity in Greece in March
According to the building permits that have been issued, there were 3,756 building permits issued nationwide in March 2024 for both public and private construction, as reported by ELSTAT on Thursday.
18% surge in turnover in April
According to ELSTAT, the General Index of Industrial Turnover for April 2024 increased by 18.0% when compared to the corresponding index for April 2023, while it decreased by 7.4% when compared to the corresponding comparison for April 2023 and April 2022.
Accommodation and food service turnover up by 9% in April
According to data released by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT), the turnover of businesses in the accommodation and catering services sectors increased by 9% on an annual basis in April. Notably, businesses in Attica recorded an impressive 32.5% growth in turnover.
Greek companies' turnover increased to 32.4 billion euros in April
A 16.1% increase in turnover was recorded for all businesses in the economy in April 2024, according to data released on Thursday by ELSTAT.
Retail trade turnover increased by 3.4% in the first quarter
The Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) released data today showing that turnover in the retail sector increased in the first quarter of the year.
Production decreased by 0.6% in March
The overall industrial production index decreased by 0.6% in March 2024 compared to March 2023, according to a report released by the Hellenic Statistical Authority.
Primary surplus of 1.9% in 2023, against a target of 1.1%
Primary surplus of 1.9% of GDP in 2023 according to ELSTAT.