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  1. PBO sees economy making soft landing, but facing challenges ahead

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO) released its latest quarterly report on Tuesday, which highlights some of the concerns for the coming year despite notable progress on the fiscal and economic front this year. Fiscally, Greece had a sounds year, tha...

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  2. Retail sales rise by 3.3 pct in Sep, but falling volume reflects challenges
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s retail sales stayed in positive ground in September, with a rise of 3.3 percent year-on-year (YoY), after a 2.7-percent rise in August, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Thursday. The corresponding volume index recorded a d...

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  3. Podcast - Whose property? Greece’s housing challenges

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    After going through a really difficult time during the country’s long economic crisis, the Greek property market is booming, but that's creating a whole new set of problems. High rental and purchase prices are pricing out much of the local population as...

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  4. Spotlight on challenges to labour productivity growth
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Labour productivity has been an ongoing challenge for the Greek economy even before the 2010 debt crisis and is set to become more prominent from 2028 as it will be one of the components of the formula that will determine the minimum wage. The current c...

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  5. PMI remains in expansion at 53.1 in June, though firms see export and cost challenges
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s Manufacturing PMI was again virtually unchanged in June at 53.1 points, from 53.2 in the previous month, according to S&P Global data released on Tuesday. The manufacturing sector continued to expand in June mostly thanks to domestic business, ...

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  6. Manufacturing grows in Oct amid persistent export challenges and higher input costs
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s manufacturing PMI improved in October to 53.5 points, from 52 points in the previous month, S&P Global data showed on Monday. The upturn stemmed from stronger growth in output, new orders, and employment, with stocks of purchases returning to e...

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  7. PM faces new challenges as public sides with farmers, Tsipras questions recovery
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The parliamentary debate over next year’s budget is due to conclude with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis intervention this Tuesday. His comments will be made against the backdrop of an ongoing protest by farmers, which seems to have significant publi...

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  8. DBRS leaves rating unchanged at 'BBB', cautions about risks and challenges
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    Economy

    DBRS has kept Greece’s credit rating unchanged at ‘BBB’ and the outlook remained stable. In March last year, DBRS upped Greece’s rating by one notch, a step above the entry rating of investment grade, and did not take any action in September 2025. The s...

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  9. EU prosecutor challenges government’s narrative on corruption
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Laura Kövesi arrived at the Delphi Economic Forum this week at a moment when the government has spent weeks questioning the motives, methods and legitimacy of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO). On Thursday, the EU’s chief prosecutor produce...

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  10. Mitsotakis intervenes in EU migration debate as PASOK challenges wildfire policy

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The political temperature in Athens has risen sharply in recent days, shaped by three converging dynamics: the Greek government’s alarm over the crisis in Ceuta and the wider debate on “weaponised migration”; PASOK’s intensifying pressure on the governm...

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