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Strong primary surplus of over 8 bln at close of 2025 as spending is contained
EconomyMacroeconomy. The overall balance is better than the target by 2.69 billion euros. Revenues At 77.07 billion euros, net
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Unemployment rate down to 7.5 pct in Dec, lowest since Nov 2008
EconomyMacroeconomybalance was negative in October with 120,019 more departures than hires. For the ten months of 2025
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Retail sales growth slows to 1.7 pct YoY in Nov on back of sharp drop in fuel transactions
EconomyMacroeconomysignificantly lower than the 0.3 points of January 2025.
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Deadly factory blast sparks debate on workplace safety
PoliticsGreek Politicsto complaints rather than on a systematic basis. In the case of the Violanta factory, the deputy
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Hitman's furlough and investment complications pose new problems for Tsipras
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe Greek government found itself dealing with multiple crises of a very different nature on Friday. The first concerns the release of the November 17 urban guerrilla group’s hitman Dimitris Koufodinas from prison on a two-day furlough on Thursday. The ...
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Episode 8 - Athens: An ancient city grappling with modern problems
AgoraIn this episode, we take to the streets of our home city, Athens, to get an idea of what interventions would improve life in the Greek capital. Our producer Phoebe Fronista speaks to MacroPolis features writer Georgia Nakou about the Great Walk, a pilot...
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Podcast - Internal combustion problems leave New Democracy spluttering
AgoraIn mid-November, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis decided to expel from the ruling New Democracy party one of his predecessors, Antonis Samaras. Samaras headed the centre-right party for several years and was the leader of a coalition government...
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The Greek Ombudsman and public administration during challenging times
Agora. The Ombudsman benefits from a deep understanding of everyday administrative operation and problems which feeds its wider proposals for legislative changes and organizational improvements. Problems... reform in Greece. The contact with citizens and their problems assigns a major role and exposes
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What does a bailout exit with a precautionary credit line mean for Greece?
EconomyProgrammeon reasonable terms, a sustainable external position and the absence of bank solvency problems. It is clear... future problems with access to market financing. It has an initial duration of one year... three months to the member of the Euro Working Group (EWG) on the risk of future problems
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Going for Growth: What next for Greece's economy and banks?
Agora://www.commerzbank.com/en/hauptnavigation/aktionaere/aktie/aktuelle_kursentwicklung/aktuelle..., as disclosed by the OECD[11], and this is one the clearest problems for the country, it’s economy... banks - Deutsch and Commerzbank – are constantly encircled by problems. Deutsch’s woes stem from
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