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Moody's ups GGB rating by two notches, on par with S&P and Fitch
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Return to investment grade overshadowed by flood destruction
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Scope Ratings second to give Greece investment grade as attention turns to key players from Sep
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New 15-yr issuance and bond switch smooth maturity profile further, although at steep yield
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Bond re-opening with 4 pct yield completes debt strategy for year
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Fitch takes no rating action as fiscal continuity remains crucial to investment grade
Vulnerable households allocated 60 pct of income for housing even before cost-of-living crisis

The struggles of Greek households, particularly those considered vulnerable, in coping with the cost-of-living crisis were captured in the latest housing overburden data published by Eurostat. It shows that even before the inflation wave intensified (the latest data is for 2021) Greek households had little leeway to cope with rising prices.
According to Eurostat, Greece already tops the housing burden table in the total population, with over 34 percent of disposable income allocated to housing. This includes mortgages, rents and utility bills.
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