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Trade deficit jumps to 3.5 bln in Dec, full year down by 5.9 pct at 33.52 bln

Economy Macroeconomy 06/02/2026 - 14:55

Greece’s trade deficit rose by 2.4 percent year-on-year (YoY) in December, after a drop of 15.1 percent in November, according to data released by ELSTAT on Friday.

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New migration law passes amid questions over Chios tragedy

06/02/2026 - 10:55

The latest legislation put forward by Greece’s centre-right government aimed at making the country’s migration framework stricter was passed through Parliament on Thursday amid acrimony over a deadly incident in the Aegean earlier this week and grave accusations from Migration Minister Thanos Plevris.

Deadly collision throws spotlight on government’s migration policy

05/02/2026 - 12:41

PM concedes cooperation may be necessary as opinion polls continue to deny outright win

04/02/2026 - 12:19

Economy

Business landscape dominated by SMEs, six in 10 workers earn below 1,200 euros

05/02/2026 - 11:50

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.

Labour market ends 2025 with a positive hiring balance of 77,074 jobs

03/02/2026 - 10:20

PMI starts 2026 strongly, despite cost and supply chain pressures

02/02/2026 - 11:28

Society

EBRD reports highlights demographic headwinds Greece has to navigate

26/11/2025 - 13:19

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.