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Quarterly unemployment eases to 8.2 pct in Q3, lowest since end-2008
EconomyMacroeconomyof long-term unemployed (more than 1 year) came to 230,800 people, representing 58.7 percent of the total unemployed. Alarmingly, the largest portion, 104,500, has not worked for more than four years
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PM’s rivals rally to farmers’ cause as protests continue across country
PoliticsGreek Politics’ concerns, stressing that grievances should be heard rather than dismissed. While less confrontational than
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Tension over financial checks on Tempe families indicative of new faultline in Greek politics
PoliticsGreek Politicsthey believe a movement led by Karystianou would perform better in the elections than one with Tsipras... rather than a guarantor of justice. Symbolic clash The controversy encapsulates a broader tension
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Latest BoG report sees sustained growth, range of challenges
EconomyMacroeconomypace than in 2024. Inflation remained elevated, averaging 2.9 pct up to November, reflecting... tightening, fiscal policy is estimated to be expansionary in 2025 due to stronger-than-projected
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Farmers and government edge towards dialogue after weeks of escalation
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe Greek government is hoping that the nationwide protests by farmers, which began more than a month ago and have recently escalated, could be coming to an end after representatives... of measures by the centre‑right administration aimed at breaking the deadlock. For more than 40 days
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Mitsotakis faces pivotal talks with farmers as Mercosur deal adds to complexity of standoff
PoliticsGreek Politicsand dominated the political agenda for more than a month. The decision to split the talks reflects... on meeting the Prime Minister rather than ministers, believing he might offer more. In a gesture
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Newsletter 490 - 16/01/2026
that whoever heads the party must embody courage and selflessness rather than political calculation... with more than 40 billion euros of offers for the 10-year issuance. That record was smashed this week
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Record bonds, rising bills: Greece’s economic paradox
Agoraissue broke records with more than €40 billion in offers for a 10-year issuance. That record..., covering half of its annual debt strategy in a single move. Demand was more than six times the total €8
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Athens walks tightrope as Trump rattles transatlantic ties
PoliticsForeign Policyof recent decades, to be stronger than ever on all levels. No one can recall the coexistence of so many... gone out to more than 60 leaders, including Mitsotakis and Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides
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Newsletter 491 - 23/01/2026
trade zone covering more than 700 million people. Reaction on the ground has been mixed. Often... the next decade. This strengthens the argument that the deal is geopolitical rather than purely
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