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    <copyright>MacroPolis 2013</copyright>
    <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 13:17:19 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>EU report shows Greece entering new era of extreme ageing and population decline</title>
      <link>https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.society.16325</link>
      <description>The data in the latest EU Demographic Transformation report – drawn up by the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre - reveals that Greece is at the forefront of a demographic shift that is reshaping the nation’s social fabric, economy and territorial cohesion.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 08:54:18 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Nick Malkoutzis</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-07-16T08:54:18Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Greece relies on labour, VAT and green taxes more than any EU member</title>
      <link>https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.features.16322</link>
      <description>According to the European Commission’s Annual Report on Taxation 2026, Greece is currently balancing a high tax burden on labour with some of the most aggressive digital modernisation efforts in the eurozone.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 06:17:16 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Nick Malkoutzis</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-07-15T06:17:16Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Economic sentiment and consumer confidence recover some ground in May</title>
      <link>https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.macroeconomy.16208</link>
      <description>Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) improved in May, with the index at 107.5 points, from 105.8 in the previous month, according to European Commission figures released on Thursday.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 09:22:05 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Nick Malkoutzis</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-05-28T09:22:05Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Brussels flags downside risks for Greece as conflict‑driven inflation surges</title>
      <link>https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.macroeconomy.16205</link>
      <description>The European Commission published last week its latest spring economic forecasts, becoming the latest institution to confirm that the unresolved Iran conflict will be a key factor shaping this year’s economic outcomes.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 08:43:53 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Nick Malkoutzis</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-05-26T08:43:53Z</dc:date>
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      <title>EC forecasts slower growth, higher inflation as energy shock strikes</title>
      <link>https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.macroeconomy.16193</link>
      <description>The European Commission released on Thursday its latest spring forecasts, projecting that Greece’s economic growth will slow gradually over the next three years as higher energy prices weigh on household incomes and consumer spending.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 10:50:08 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Nick Malkoutzis</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-05-21T10:50:08Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Economic sentiment slides further in April, consumer confidence lowest in four years</title>
      <link>https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.macroeconomy.16140</link>
      <description>Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) deteriorated further in April, with the index at 105.7 points, from 106.8 in the previous month, according to European Commission figures released on Wednesday.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 09:51:54 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Nick Malkoutzis</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-04-29T09:51:54Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Economic sentiment declines in March, consumer confidence at lowest since 2022</title>
      <link>https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.macroeconomy.16085</link>
      <description>Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) deteriorated in March, with the index at 106.8 points, from 107.6 in the previous month, according to European Commission figures released on Monday.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 10:20:05 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Nick Malkoutzis</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-03-30T10:20:05Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Economic sentiment improves markedly in Feb to 107.7 pts</title>
      <link>https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.macroeconomy.15990</link>
      <description>Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) improved in February, with the index at 107.7 points, from 105.4 in the previous month, according to European Commission figures released on Thursday.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 10:46:28 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Nick Malkoutzis</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-02-26T10:46:28Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Economic sentiment rises in Dec despite sharp drop in retail trade</title>
      <link>https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.macroeconomy.15874</link>
      <description>Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) improved in December, with the index at 107.4 points, from 105.9 in the previous month, according to European Commission figures released on Thursday.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2026 11:12:12 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Nick Malkoutzis</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-01-08T11:12:12Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Economic sentiment slides in Nov, consumer confidence drops sharply</title>
      <link>https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.macroeconomy.15589</link>
      <description>Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) deteriorated in November, with the index at 106 points, from 107.5 in the previous month, according to European Commission figures released on Thursday.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2025 10:31:06 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Nick Malkoutzis</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-11-27T10:31:06Z</dc:date>
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      <title>EC autumn forecasts project stable growth and fiscal outlook</title>
      <link>https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.macroeconomy.15567</link>
      <description>The European Commission published on Monday the latest autumn forecasts, in which the outlook for Greece remains broadly unchanged, while the effects of the conclusion of the RRF are captured further into the forecast horizon.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2025 08:30:13 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Nick Malkoutzis</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-11-18T08:30:13Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Economic sentiment picks up in Oct, consumer confidence sliding again</title>
      <link>https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.macroeconomy.15519</link>
      <description>Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) improved in October, with the index at 107.5 points, from 106.2 in the previous month, according to European Commission figures released on Thursday.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2025 11:28:21 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Nick Malkoutzis</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-10-30T11:28:21Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Economic sentiment drops sharply in Sep, consumer confidence at highest since June</title>
      <link>https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.macroeconomy.15443</link>
      <description>Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) dropped in September, with the index at 106.2 points, from 110 in the previous month, according to European Commission figures released on Monday.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2025 06:09:35 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Nick Malkoutzis</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-09-30T06:09:35Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Consumer and retail confidence deteriorate further in Aug due to cost of living</title>
      <link>https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.macroeconomy.15365</link>
      <description>The rebound in Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) continued in August, when the index reached 110 points, from 109.1 in the previous month, according to European Commission figures released on Thursday.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2025 09:49:20 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Nick Malkoutzis</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-08-28T09:49:20Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Economic sentiment improves in July, consumer confidence continues to slide</title>
      <link>https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.macroeconomy.15323</link>
      <description>There was a solid rebound in Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) in July to 109.1 points, from 106.1 in the previous month, according to European Commission figures released on Wednesday.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2025 11:51:21 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.macroeconomy.15323</guid>
      <dc:creator>Nick Malkoutzis</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-07-30T11:51:21Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Clarity over fiscal space clears way for next set of relief measures</title>
      <link>https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.macroeconomy.15226</link>
      <description>Greece’s fiscal outlook became clearer this week along with the ability of the Greek government to implement more voter-friendly policies as it attempts to restore its relations with the electorate.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Jun 2025 07:06:11 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Nick Malkoutzis</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-06-12T07:06:11Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Consumer confidence rises sharply by 4 points in May, other components drop</title>
      <link>https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.macroeconomy.15186</link>
      <description>Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) was broadly stable in May at 107 points, from 107.4 in the previous month, according to European Commission figures released on Tuesday.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 May 2025 09:36:24 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Nick Malkoutzis</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-05-27T09:36:24Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Macro and fiscal outlook for Greece remain favourable in latest EC forecasts</title>
      <link>https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.macroeconomy.15169</link>
      <description>The European Commission published on Monday its latest spring forecasts, which leave the macro and fiscal outlook for Greece broadly unchanged from the previous estimates, with the Greek economy seen outperforming eurozone growth by some margin.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2025 13:17:42 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Nick Malkoutzis</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-05-19T13:17:42Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Economic sentiment stable in April, consumer confidence drops by another 3 pts</title>
      <link>https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.macroeconomy.15122</link>
      <description>Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) was broadly stable in April at 107.4 points, from 107.7 in the previous month, according to European Commission figures released on Tuesday.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2025 09:42:02 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Nick Malkoutzis</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-04-29T09:42:02Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Economic sentiment improves in Mar, consumer confidence and retail deteriorate</title>
      <link>https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.macroeconomy.15067</link>
      <description>Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) improved in March to 107.7 points, from 106.9 in the previous month, according to European Commission figures released on Friday.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2025 13:02:32 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Nick Malkoutzis</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-03-28T13:02:32Z</dc:date>
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