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Manufacturing continues to expand in April, firms remain optimistic
EconomyMacroeconomymanufacturing sector have been improving for more than a year. Although this is the lowest print in three months it still signals strong improvement in the sector, one of the steepest in over two... at the start of the second quarter, as a sustained and strong upturn in new orders supported output
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Opposition calls on PM to change tack over Gaza as ND faces new corruption probe
PoliticsGreek Politicsparties in Greece. New Left went as step further than PASOK in condemning Israel’s actions... the Mitsotakis administration more exposed politically withing Greece than it has been since the war in Gaza began. It is also worth noting that the Greek government’s strong support for Israel is somewhat out
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Newsletter 479 - 10/10/2025
of the total envelope, amounting to more than 21 billion euros, just 10 billion has in fact reached those eligible and less than half of the initial agreements for the projects also funded by banks..., specifically VAT. This year will see strong budget revenues, with total taxes estimated to reach 70.88 billion
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Government budgeting on a late RRF sprint
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece has received 65 pct of the total envelope, amounting to more than 21 billion euros, just 10 billion has in fact reached those eligible and less than half of the initial agreements... on indirect taxation, specifically VAT. This year will see strong budget revenues, with total taxes
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PM focusses on long game as opposition faces crucial period
PoliticsGreek Politicslower-than-expected refunds due to outdated consumption thresholds. The shortfall will be corrected... the ranks of countries that combine strong economies with high-quality public services and social..., is languishing nearer the 3 pct parliamentary threshold than to PASOK. The New Left, formed by SYRIZA
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Mitsotakis projects readiness and EU-backed strength as Tsipras questions policy
PoliticsGreek Politicsframework rather than a purely bilateral one. Mitsotakis framed the moment in his Sunday social media post by arguing that when European territory is threatened, the response must be “immediate and strong... than the war, but the government is preparing for the possibility of new flows if the conflict
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Security, prices and stability top political agenda as government deals with Iran fallout
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPresident Nikos Christodoulides was far more than a diplomatic formality. Held at the Andreas Papandreou air... is striking. More than 85 pct of respondents say they are worried about the Iran conflict and regional... that there is strong public support for its decisions over the last few days but also its longer-term strategy
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Greek banks' capital backstop and the funding gap: An uneasy relationship
EconomyThe recapitalisation of Greek banks carried out in June 2013 put an end (at that time) to a long period of uncertainty regarding the bolstering of their capital base and ability to raise fresh money... strong interest for the transaction. Thus, Eurobank’s capital shortfall could be covered by private
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Wage ruling gives gov't immediate fiscal headache, political one may come later
PoliticsGreek Politicsand even then it can only be put towards one-off measures, not those of a permanent fiscal nature... pressure from the troika. New Democracy has strong support among these groups and was concerned about
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To Potami intensifies efforts to mop up disgruntled Greek voters
PoliticsGreek Politics, which elected two MEPs in May after receiving 6.6 percent of the vote. Despite its strong showing... over the weekend put To Potami’s support between 4.3 and 5.6 percent, making it the fourth or fifth
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