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Deadly collision throws spotlight on government’s migration policy
A shipwreck off the island of Chios in which 15 migrants lost their lives has reignited the debate on migration, as the government introduces legislation restricting access to legal residency.
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PM concedes cooperation may be necessary as opinion polls continue to deny outright win
With the goal of a third term of one-party government drifting out of New Democracy’s reach, PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis has hinted that he would be open to cooperation with like-minded forces, putting pressure on second party PASOK to clarify its own stance.
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Business landscape dominated by SMEs, six in 10 workers earn below 1,200 euros
The 2025 annual report by the Labour Ministry, based on the data registered in the ERGANI database, gives the latest snapshot of Greek entrepreneurship, employment, and income profiles for the private sector.
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Labour market ends 2025 with a positive hiring balance of 77,074 jobs
Greece’s employment balance ended 2025 with 14,524 more departures than hires in December, according to data from the Labour Ministry’s ERGANI information system.
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PM sets out case for third term, surveys global landscape and talks up constitutional reform
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis used a wide‑ranging interview with Skai TV, covering domestic and international developments in some detail to defend his government’s record, acknowledge missteps, and sketch out the political and geopolitical landscape he believes Greece will face in the coming years.
Mitsotakis seeks to wrestle back initiative by launching new revision of Greek Constitution
Greece and Turkey press on with high‑level meeting despite renewed frictions
Economy
PMI starts 2026 strongly, despite cost and supply chain pressures
Greece’s manufacturing PMI rose sharply in January to 54.2 points, from 52.9 points in the previous month, S&P Global data showed on Monday.
Credit to corporations drives loans growth for 7.9 pct YoY in Dec
Private sector deposits end 2025 at highest level since summer 2010
Society
EBRD reports highlights demographic headwinds Greece has to navigate
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Transition Report 2025-26, "Brave Old World," identifies Greece as a rapidly ageing economy facing mounting demographic challenges, necessitating bold policy responses centered on extending working lives, boosting productivity through technology, and facilitating targeted labor mobility.
OECD report highlights stark contrasts in health system
Greece’s 14–29s: Ambitious, anxious and lacking trust
Agora
Podcast - Walking a tightrope: Greece’s geopolitical balancing act
Greece is navigating one of its most complex geopolitical moments in years — from tensions stretching across Venezuela, Greenland, Iran, and Ukraine to the high‑stakes energy diplomacy of the Vertical Corridor.
From nice story to pulped fiction: Carney delivers reality check on rules-based order
Record bonds, rising bills: Greece’s economic paradox