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Strong bond reopening virtually completes Greece's debt strategy for 2026
EconomyMacroeconomyOn Wednesday the PDMA successfully completed its second major transaction for the year, essentially executing the entire annual strategy within the first half of 2026, despite geopolitical tensions, and ahead of any policy decisions by the ECB that woul...
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Car sales remain strong, rising by 3.3% YoY up to May
EconomyMacroeconomyVehicles going into circulation for the first time had gains of 4 percent year-on-year (YoY) in May, after a marginal rise of 0.6 percent in April, according to Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data released on Tuesday. In May 2025, licences had ...
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Strong arrivals push travel balance up 58.5 pct by April
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece's travel balance recorded a surplus of 735.9 million euros in April, compared to 409.6 million euros in March, according to data released by the Bank of Greece (BoG) on Monday. The April balance was 5.5 percent higher than the 697.3 million euros...
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EC forecasts slower growth, higher inflation as energy shock strikes
EconomyMacroeconomyon household incomes and consumer spending. After maintaining strong momentum in 2025, GDP growth...% for the third consecutive year, driven by strong investment, private consumption and net exports... is also expected to remain strong because investments in Greece rely heavily on imported goods
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IMF insists fiscal targets unrealistic, cites historical evidence to support case
EconomyProgrammethe high surplus period they had strong real GDP growth (2.7 percent) and high inflation (4 percent... to the Fund suggest that sustained periods of high primary surpluses require strong economic growth... primary surpluses that are achieved through strong fiscal adjustment are often reversed following
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Greece’s 14–29s: Ambitious, anxious and lacking trust
Societystrong desires to emigrate; about 29.3% declare a “strong” or “very strong” desire to live abroad... and values. The youngest cohort (14–18) shows particularly strong nationalist tendencies, combining... towards parties and institutions paired with a strong desire to be heard. Trust in politicised
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strong regional support. A new poll published by Interview for the Political.gr website underscores... strong conviction that "Mental health is more important than financial security", with a score... with a strong sense of generational decline. The belief that "my parents' generation lived in better
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Industrial production surges 7.5 pct in June, with highest growth rate since 2001
EconomyMacroeconomy’s performance also reflects a low base effect. The strong rebound largely reflects a strong increase of 16.3 percent in electricity production, followed by strong growth rates in manufacturing (+8.5... petroleum and natural gas more than doubled (+131 percent), while strong double digit rises were also
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Coca Cola-HBC revenues rise by 5 pct in Q3
EconomyCorporatesmillion (+9.1 percent). Sales were particularly strong in Hungary and the Czech Republic... increased by 5.6 percent on a reported basis, rising from 741.7 million to 783 million. Strong growth... 677.3 million). Good weather in southern Europe and a strong tourism season were cited as the main
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the prospective alliance in a strong position after the next elections, especially if New Democracy, which... budget sees strong growth in 2018 Several key items revised against both the MTFS and draft budget... of the economy, has remained consistently strong with the Greek Tourism Confederation estimating foreign
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