Figure increased by by 1.617 billion euros over the second quarter of 2025
Inflation is projected to decline to 2.6% in 2026 and drop further to 2.4% in 2027, according to the central bank’s baseline scenario projections.
According to the report, inflation based on the Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices is expected to continue slowing during the projection period.
Net financing to Greece’s general government turned positive in July, reaching €509 million, compared with a negative flow of €93 million in June.
Bank of Greece data confirm that visitors spent significantly more regardless of the modest rise in arrivals. Germans, French, Italians, and Americans, in particular, boosted spending per trip, helping widen the surplus.
Greece reported fewer international arrivals in May and June 2025, but travel revenues climbed sharply, fueled by higher spending per visitor
Ordinary budget revenue totaled 40.827 billion euros, compared to 37.523 billion euros in the corresponding eight-month period of last year
Corporate deposits increased by €4.403bn in June, compared to an €867mln rise in May. The annual growth rate climbed to 12.0% from 9.8%
The rise in travel receipts was driven by a 2.1% increase in inbound tourist arrivals and a 10.4% jump in average spending per trip.
In May 2025 alone, the current account recorded a small surplus of €196.5 million, an improvement of €2.5 billion compared with May 2024.
Foreign arrivals in May rose by 2.5%, while overnight stays from international tourists increased by 2.2%.
The primary budget surplus figure of 4.5 billion euros marks a significant improvement over the figure of 77 million euros posted during the corresponding period of 2024
Economic growth in Greece is projected to be 2.3% in 2025, according to the country’s central bank's latest Monetary Policy Report
A Bank of Greece (BoG) report assesses the country’s financial stability and recovery are at risk from external factors linked to rising geopolitical tensions and the global resurgence of trade protectionism like tariffs. The May 2025 Financial Stability Report highlights significant improvements in the Greek banking sector, as it continued to exhibit robustness in its […]
The BoG notes that inflation in Greece remains driven by rising service costs and unprocessed food prices, while energy shows internal disparities.
Inflation in Greece is projected to settle at 2.9% in 2025, according to the Bank of Greece (BoG). The Bank of Greece’s Fiscal Monitor report underlines that the country’s consumer price index (CPI) is expected to amount to just under 3%, mainly due to persistent inflation in the services sector. According to the forecast, inflation […]
Households and private non-profit institutions saw their deposits shrink by 158 million euros in March.
Greece’s current account deficit shrank by €573.2 million compared to the same month in the previous year, reaching €2.5 billion in Feb. 2025, according to the Bank of Greece (BoG). The improvement of Greece’s current account was mainly attributed to a more robust balance of goods and, to a lesser extent, an improved primary income […]
Greece recorded a primary cash surplus of €4.1 billion for the period January to March 2025, a significant increase from the €2.4 billion surplus registered during the same period last year, according to the Bank of Greece (BoG). The data released today by the Bank of Greece revealed that the central government’s overall cash balance […]
The current account deficit worsened in 2024, increasing by 1.3 billion euros year-on-year, following a significant reduction in 2023.