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Inside Greece’s 2026 budget

Greece’s government recently tabled its budget for 2026, a budget that foresees a jump in spending, growth for the economy, and a drop in Greece’s debt. Yiannis Mouzakis, the co-founder of Macropolis.gr, joins Thanos Davelis as we dig into Greece’s budget, looking at some of the positive trends like increased revenue from electronic payments and Greece’s declining debt, while breaking down some of the potential challenges Greece still needs to pay attention to.

You can read the articles we discuss on our podcast here:

State spending to jump €5 bln next year

Government budgeting on a late RRF sprint

Lawmakers in fervent clash over 13-hour workday

In EU first, Greece set to introduce 13-hour workday

PKK leader Ocalan appeals to Iraqi Kurdistan president for help in Turkey peace talks

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