Greece Current Account Surplus Widens to Highest Since 2015

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Greece recorded a current account surplus of €1.743 billion in August 2026, its highest level for that month since 2015, compared with €1.210 billion a year earlier. The services surplus also grew, supported by higher travel, transport, and other service revenues.

Greece’s current account surplus widened to EUR 1.743 billion in August 2026 from EUR 1.210 billion in the same month last year, marking the largest surplus since August 2015. The services account surplus increased to EUR 4.552 billion from EUR 4.498 billion, driven largely by higher revenues in travel, transport, and other services. Moreover, the ...