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Mitsotakis delivers major tax-cut package as he seeks to stay course for another term
PoliticsGreek Politicsbudget discipline to leadership rumours. Journalists homed in on speculation that New Democracy
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Despite lukewarm reaction, PM insists tax cuts will pave way to third term
PoliticsGreek Politics, such as the reinstatement of the 13th salary, would risk derailing the budget. Responding to the PM’s claims
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Housing costs, food prices set limits to impact of tax cuts
Economyand utilities. ELSTAT’s household budget survey for 2024 captures the same picture as for the lowest 20 pct
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Newsletter 480 - 17/10/2025
, when the economy returned to full operation after COVID. According to the latest draft budget
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Fitch rating upgrade concludes another successful year for GGBs
EconomyFitch upgraded Greece’s rating by one notch to ‘BBB’ with a stable outlook. The upgrade reflects the rapid public-debt reduction, sustained budget surpluses, a resilient economy, and stronger banking-sector fundamentals, while long standing external and structural weaknesses continue to weigh
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Lost decades for Greek incomes tell different story to recovery narrative
EconomyMacroeconomyThe final 2026 budget submitted to Parliament in November reaffirmed Greece’s strong fiscal performance and the sustained trajectory of declining debt. This was followed by the completion of the year’s rating review cycle, with Fitch upgrading the country by one notch. Yet the government now faces
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Consumption and investments drive Q3 GDP growth of 2 pct YoY
EconomyMacroeconomyQoQ. Outlook In the final 2026 budget, the Finance Ministry sees growth at 2.2 pct for 2025 and 2.4
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PM’s rivals rally to farmers’ cause as protests continue across country
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the capital. Also, PM Mitsotakis would like to avoid heading into the budget debate, which
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Newsletter 490 - 16/01/2026
by almost 12 pct and package holidays were also up by 7.2 pct. According to ELSTAT’s latest budget
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Banking on voters’ desire for stability, ND insists ruling majority is still achievable
PoliticsGreek Politicsalready backed government positions, even supporting the 2026 budget. Another five come from
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