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Faltering relationship with farmers a sign of wider concerns for government
Rural Development Minister Kostas Tsiaras has been forced to deny rumours that he is considering resigning amid growing discontent among farmers about the decisions being taken by the government which affects their sector.
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IMF's latest macro and fiscal estimates reflect economic stability
The International Monetary Fund published this week its latest global macro and fiscal forecasts in the context of the annual meetings held in Washington. For Greece, the outlook remains positive although the IMF has a slightly more moderate take than the Greek authorities.
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PM embarks on persuasion exercise as political veterans pick up on public discontent
PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis has launched a fresh campaign to showcase government initiatives on the cost of living and quality of public services, against a backdrop of protests from key sectors.
ND braces for rural backlash to OPEKEPE scandal as law and order initiatives take centre stage
Voters in flux as government faces more pushback over labour reforms
Economy
Tax collections and contained spending take primary surplus 4.15 bln above target in Sep
The budget primary balance produced a surplus of 9.36 billion euros up to September, according to the preliminary budget execution data released by the Finance Ministry (MoF) on Wednesday.
Accelerated drop in energy drives import prices down by 2.4 pct YoY in Aug
Government budgeting on a late RRF sprint
Society
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Survey attempts to map current contours of progressivism in Greece
The first national survey conducted on behalf of the Progressive Lab’s sketches a profile of modern Greek progressivism that is emphatically social and economic rather than purely cultural.
Greeks crying out for political change but doubt it will happen, poll finds
Access to housing market slipping away for young Greeks
Agora
15% Uncertainty: Greece, Europe and the tariff shockwave
Over the past year the United States has reset its trade stance through a series of executive tariff moves and a high profile EU–US framework that established a 15 percent baseline levy.
Summit of transactions – Erdogan and Trump
Podcast - DETH and taxes: The only things certain in Greek politics