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Newsletter 475 - 12/09/2025
set of GDP data for Q2, where the Greek economy’s annual growth slightly moderated to 1.7 pct year..., suggesting that the economy will need a stronger second half to meet the government’s estimate of 2.3... tangible intervention. For an economy that heavily relies on private consumption for more than 70 pct
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Growth treads water as PM targets relief for households
EconomyMacroeconomyInternational Fair, ELSTAT released the latest set of GDP data for Q2, where the Greek economy’s annual... deceleration took H1 growth to just under 2 pct, suggesting that the economy will need a stronger second half..., is a restrained but nonetheless tangible intervention. For an economy that heavily relies
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Government budgeting on a late RRF sprint
EconomyMacroeconomyresources that were expected to flow into the economy both via the public investment spending and the loans... funds reaching the economy have to a large extent materialised, with the demanding milestones per.... Government officials often argue that this VAT outperformance is the result of the economy
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PM looks for positive news amid growing voter despondency
PoliticsGreek Politicsinstitutions and the lenders”. Only 14 pct of respondents believe the economy and their personal finances have improved, compared to 61 pct who see no improvement either in the national economy or their own pockets, while 21 pct say they have not benefitted from any improvement in the economy. Dendias
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Newsletter 498 - 13/03/2026
economy braces for prolonged shock from Iran warAs the war in Iran approaches two weeks... a matter of days, concerns about its impact on the Greek economy are beginning to crystallise... on considerably different conditions. It is evident that the Greek economy is entering a new phase, with sectors
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Mitsotakis hoping for stability dividend, but Predator lurks in background
PoliticsGreek Politicssupport. At the same time, the government is trying to reassure voters on the economy. In his Sunday... and calibrated to the economy’s resilience. ND is using this moment to mobilise internally as well... “Strong Economy – Strong Greece”. The goal is to convert the current polling momentum into deeper
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Iran war begins to bite as costs rise and confidence falls
EconomyMacroeconomyThe impact of the protracted Iran conflict is filtering into the Greek economy and is reflected... a month ago - the main choke point for the global economy, the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, remains... economy.
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Q1 GDP growth slows to 0.2 pct QoQ as investments drop
EconomyMacroeconomy(ELSTAT) revealed on Friday. The Greek economy has been growing continuously QoQ now since Q2 2020... economy. The Finance Ministry now sees growth at 1.9 pct this year, from the 2.4 pct expected... Commission in its latest spring forecasts published last month sees the Greek economy growing by 1.8
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Mitsotakis defends seven years in power, sharpens strategy for tough election campaign
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat Greece has made “undeniable progress” across the economy, employment, digital governance, health... on the triptych of economy, reforms and everyday life, with a particular focus on reconnecting...” and an “investment in integrity”. Tsipras said ELAS seeks a fair development model, not “an economy for the few
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Samaras escalates row with PM as ELAS tries to build credibility
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMeanwhile, ELAS is attacking from a different angle: the economy and the credibility of its own... to construct an image of a booming economy and citizens supposedly richer and more comfortable than in 2019... undermine capital adequacy and restrict credit to the economy. ELAS’s message is that every announcement
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