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  1. Newsletter 475 - 12/09/2025

    Newsletters

    -tax brackets, income-tax relief for youths (under-25s paying zero up to €20,000; 25–30 year-olds... set of GDP data for Q2, where the Greek economy’s annual growth slightly moderated to 1.7 pct year-on-year (YoY), from a 2.1 pct YoY rise in Q1. On a quarterly basis (QoQ), Q2 GDP grew by 0.6 pct QoQ

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  2. Government budgeting on a late RRF sprint

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    in previous years was affirmed in the latest budget submission, with the outlook for this year’s fixed... to grow by 5.7 pct this year, against an estimate of growth of 8.4 pct in the budget that was submitted about a year ago. The bullish outlook for this year’s investment spending was based on the RRF

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  3. Survey charting young voters presents diverse fractures and politics
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    Society

    a striking disconnect between perception and material circumstance. Nearly one in ten 17-to-24‑year... in Greece; this is most intense among 25–34‑year‑olds, who show the lowest combined rates of satisfaction..., for example, command considerably less confidence among 25-to-34‑year‑olds than among 17-to-24‑year‑olds

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  4. Newsletter 482 - 31/10/2025

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    this year have been delayed. The government argues it is prioritising payments to legitimate claimants... copybookGreece has emerged as a champion of primary surpluses in the European Union, recording last year... months of the year tax receipts ran more than €2 billion above target. Yet that macro success sits

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  5. Quarterly unemployment eases to 8.2 pct in Q3, lowest since end-2008
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    to the tourism sector peak in Q3 each year and the build-up in hiring for the high season in Q2. A total... of long-term unemployed (more than 1 year) came to 230,800 people, representing 58.7 percent..., rising by 2.1 percent year-on-year Most of the employed are working as employees (72.5 percent

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  6. Consumption and investments drive Q3 GDP growth of 2 pct YoY
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    growth accelerated to 2 percent year-on-year (YoY), from a 1.6 percent YoY rise in Q2. Growth over the nine months of the year averages to 2 percent, needing a slightly stronger finish in the last quarter of the year if the 2.2 pct growth forecast for the year of the finance ministry is to materialise

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  7. Newsletter 488 - 12/12/2025

    Newsletters

    a stark picture of rural Greece: electricity bills rising by nearly 10% each year, fertiliser prices... grew by 0.6 pct quarter-on-quarter and 2 pct compared to the same period last year. Growth over...’s forecast for next year also appears optimistic, projecting growth of 2.4 pct. Market estimates

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  8. 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... they believe was the most significant event that happened in Greece this year, 40.6 pct chose the OPEKEPE farm... in the equivalent survey a year earlier. By contrast, 50.7 pct of respondents said that 2025

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  9. Newsletter 489 - 19/12/2025

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    significant event of the year, ahead of the Tempe protests on 27.6% and the government’s Chevron... the country is heading, or probably heading, in the wrong direction, up 10.2 points on a year earlier..., delivery on promises, and sustained growth. Their case rests on another year of primary surplus

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  10. Government faces balancing act in 2026 as rivals gather for looming elections

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    are mounting. Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis struck an upbeat note in his New Year’s message, describing 2026 as a “year of opportunities” for Greece. He pointed to forecasts of 2.4 pct growth..., and social cohesion. Greece faces 24.7 billion euros in financing needs this year. Plans include

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