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Government unveils 2.5 bln plan to avert water shortages, prompts opposition pushback

Politics Greek Politics 31/10/2025 - 09:53

The government unveiled a high‑profile package of water projects on Thursday aimed at staving off a looming scarcity crisis that officials say threatens large parts of the country, particularly Attica and Thessaloniki.
Government warned to brace for repercussions of farm payments clean-up

Politics Greek Politics 30/10/2025 - 13:11

The knock-on effects of the OPEKEPE scandal look set trouble PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis and his government for some months to come, as farmers threaten action over delays to payments.
Retail sales grow strongly in Aug with 5.3 pct YoY rise

Economy Macroeconomy 31/10/2025 - 12:32

Greece’s retail sales accelerated growth with a 5.3 percent year-on-year (YoY) in August, after a 3.9 percent increase in July, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Friday.
Eurobank net profits exceed 1 bln up to Sep, commissions jump 24 pct YoY to 557.2 mln

Economy Banking 31/10/2025 - 09:34

Eurobank posted a net profit of 1.03 billion euros in 9M 2025, from 1.13 billion euros a year earlier, down by 9 percent year-on-year (YoY).
Energy drives producer prices down by 1.1 pct YoY Sep as all other components rise

Economy Macroeconomy 30/10/2025 - 13:35

Greece’s Producer Price Index (PPI) remained in contraction in September, with a drop of 1.1 percent year-on-year (YoY), after a decrease of 1.1 percent in August, ELSTAT data showed on Thursday.

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PM looks for positive news amid growing voter despondency

29/10/2025 - 14:25

PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis is looking to public sector reform to lift the image of the government which continues to suffer from poor ratings despite the lack of a credible threat from the opposition.

Greece working on plan for multilateral talks in East Med

28/10/2025 - 08:48

Government tries to shake off OPEKEPE stigma as PASOK struggles to make gains

27/10/2025 - 10:05

Economy

Economic sentiment picks up in Oct, consumer confidence sliding again

30/10/2025 - 13:28

Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) improved in October, with the index at 107.5 points, from 106.2 in the previous month, according to European Commission figures released on Thursday.

Unemployment unchanged at 8.2 pct in Sep

30/10/2025 - 13:18

Low-productivity economy a legacy of adjustment without transformation

28/10/2025 - 08:56

The Eteron Institute’s survey “X‑ray of Voters 2025,” based on 2,574 interviews conducted between 24 March and 4 April 2025, paints a complex, sometimes contradictory portrait of youth in Greece, showing that “the young” are neither monolithic nor uniformly progressive.