Bank of Greece

English Edition | 27.09.2023 | 21:50

Central bank reports increase in deposits in Greek banks in Aug. 2023

The monthly net flow of total deposits in August 2023 was positive by 408 million euros

English Edition | 31.07.2023 | 20:47

BoG Gov. Stournaras: Businesses in Greece should reduce recently widened profit margins

Businesses in the country should cut profit margins, which have widened significantly, Bank of Greece (BoG) Gov. Yannis Stournaras told CGTN

English Edition | 26.07.2023 | 21:27

Private sector deposits in Greece up by 3.014 bln€ in June 2023

The central bank, in its monthly report, said the annual growth rate of total deposits reached 3.4 percent in June 2023, compared with 3.3 percent the previous month

English Edition | 24.07.2023 | 17:28

BoG: Travel receipts up by 30.7% in Jan-May 2023 period

The country’s central bank reported that travel receipts rose by 24.8 percent in May 2023

English Edition | 19.07.2023 | 21:22

Stournaras to CGTN: Another looming ECB interest rate hike enough; further raise may harm Europe’s economy

His comments came as the ECB has raised interest rates to their highest level in 22 years, following its latest decision last month

English Edition | 30.06.2023 | 13:03

BoG: Econ growth in Greece for 2023 forecast at 2.2%

The forecast was included in the central bank’s monetary policy report for 2022-23

Επικαιρότητα | 30.06.2023 | 09:07

ECB’s-BoG’s Stournaras: With an eye on the programmatic statements for the investment grade

What the governor of the BoG points out in the interim report on monetary policy

English Edition | 23.06.2023 | 21:53

Gold sovereigns: 3,719 purchased from central bank in Greece in Q1 2023

11,984 such pricey coins were sold to the central bank during the first quarter of 2023

English Edition | 12.06.2023 | 15:03

Bank of Greece: We will not have new austerity with salary and pension cuts

Yiannis Stournaras, in his interview for in.gr, emphasizes that the Greek economy is on the right track - He calls for an end to tax evasion and gives an indication of the moves that the next government should make

English Edition | 30.05.2023 | 21:45

Households’ deposits increase in April 2023 increase by 1.129 bln€

The annual growth rate remained mostly unchanged

English Edition | 17.05.2023 | 22:56

State budget posts primary surplus of 2.3 bln€ in Jan-April 2023

The central bank attributed the development to a noteworthy increase in regular budget revenues, which reached 17.785 billion euros, up from 15.611 billion euros in 2022

English Edition | 16.05.2023 | 23:38

BoG Gov. Stournaras: Next gov’t must boost competitiveness; achieve primary surpluses

Speaking at a forum on banking organized by the national Institute of Internal Auditors, Stournaras said conditions are necessary for the country to achieve and maintain a coveted investment-grade rating

English Edition | 02.05.2023 | 15:02

Bank of Greece: Bank financing of the economy slightly reduced

Who are the protagonists in obtaining loans?

English Edition | 20.04.2023 | 23:39

Greek current account deficit drops by 3 bln€ in Jan-Feb. 2023 period

Τhe Bank of Greece announced on Thursday

English Edition | 10.04.2023 | 23:26

BoG Gov. Stournaras: Tax evasion in Greece remains a major problem

In a radio interview, the influential Greek central banker said that Greece remains at Europe’s unenviable top spot in terms of tax evasion

English Edition | 07.04.2023 | 23:25

BoG raises Greek econ forecast for 2023, at 2.2%; inflation at 4.4%

The Greek state budget is expected to record a primary surplus of 0.7 percent

English Edition | 05.04.2023 | 19:21

BoG Gov. Stournaras: End of rising interest rates near; confident of forthcoming investment grade rating

Moreover, in echoing the government’s confidence - and coveted target - over recent months, Stournaras said he believes the Greek economy will soon achieve an investment grade rating

English Edition | 24.03.2023 | 23:38

Travel receipts up by 72% in Jan. 2023

The balance of travel services in January 2023 showed a surplus of 26.3 million euros, down from a surplus of 44.0 million euros in January 2022

English Edition | 07.03.2023 | 11:24

Bank of Greece Gov to FT: Greece is on the threshold of investment grade

The messages to the next government - Need to strengthen the infrastructure after the tragedy at Tempi

English Edition | 02.03.2023 | 22:47

Greek central bank dividend payment to state for 2022 at 400 mln€; lower results recorded yoy

Net earnings, after provisions, reached 456.8 million euros, while total net proceeds totaled 938.7 million euros, down from 1.011 billion euros in 2021, down by 7.2 percent

English Edition | 28.02.2023 | 17:59

Private sector bank deposits in Greece fall by 4.5 bln€ in Jan. 2023

Bank deposits held by households and businesses in Greece dropped by 1.4 billion euros in January 2023

English Edition | 24.02.2023 | 10:33

Bank of Greece on tourism: Greece surpasses its competitors with the islands as its “flagship”

The first figures for 2023 are extremely encouraging

English Edition | 18.01.2023 | 21:40

Greece: Spike in liquidation of gold sovereigns in 2022 linked with econ situation

Reached 52,241 up by 14.6 percent from the 2021

English Edition | 29.12.2022 | 14:25

The financing flow of Greek banks to the private sector at 1.188 billion euros

How many loans were received by households and businesses

English Edition | 22.12.2022 | 15:10

The surplus of the Greek tourism balance at 15.436 billion euros

26.443 million tourists came to Greece in the ten months of 2022

English Edition | 21.12.2022 | 08:32

ECB’s Stournaras: iInvestment tier is non-negotiable Greek national goal for 2023

For 2023, the governor of the Bank of Greece estimates that growth will slow down