The change marks a 0.4% rise compared to Q4 in 2024. Based on non-seasonally adjusted data, the GDP posted a 1.4% rise over the same period compared to Q1 in 2024.
Greek cook and popular food blogger Anna Chalikia has discovered a comforting remedy for the most exhausting of days—and it starts in the kitchen
To boost productivity, Greece must pursue both internal modernization and broader structural changes, argue prominent economists.
If you're staying in coastal or island regions, expect excellent beach weather with light to moderate winds
Until May 28, relations between Greece and Egypt appeared as solid as the granite cliffs surrounding the ancient Monastery of Saint Catherine at Mount Sinai. Just three weeks earlier, Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi had traveled to Athens – his fifth visit since assuming power in 2014. The summit was lauded as a diplomatic triumph. Both […]
In this episode, we speak with Prof. Spyros Blavoukos, a professor of international and European economic studies at the Athens University of Economics and Business. Prof. Blavoukos is also a senior research fellow at the Athens-based Hellenic Foundation for European & Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP). One focus of the podcast is the recently adopted, by the […]
The European Commission (EC) on Wednesday approved Greece’s national medium-term fiscal-structural plans (MTP) for 2025–2028 as part of the European Semester framework. The published documents highlight Greece’s significant fiscal results in 2024, noting a 1.7% budget surplus, accompanied by a notable GDP reversal from a 0.7% deficit in 2023. Greece’s public debt was reduced by […]
Turkish Minister of Defense Yasar Guler called Greece’s demand that Turkey lift a 30-year war threat (casus belli) against its neighbor to the west a “mistake.” Talking to the Reuters news agency, Guler said such demands were a mistake, amounting to “involving multilateral platforms in bilateral disputes”. Ahead of the upcoming NATO Summit at the […]
Regarding Greece’s credit outlook, S&P analysts said that a reduction in external imbalances could pave the way for a future upgrade.
Lee Jae-myung, who survived an assassination attempt last year, secured the presidency
The MEP condemned Egypt's decision as a violation of religious freedom, warning that the recently approved €4 billion package depends on upholding democracy, the rule of law, and human rights.
The Hellenic Traffic Police urge all drivers to prioritize safety during the holiday weekend
Whether you're visiting Athens or living here, this is the season to savor the outdoors. And what better way than by spreading out a blanket under the jacarandas and letting the city fade quietly into the background?
It is plausible that the sequence could continue, potentially producing stronger quakes that might not be limited to the southeastern Aegean
Heat builds, skies stay mostly bright, but the peaks may party with thunder!
The Greek seaside town of Loutraki earns international recognition as a Culinary Capital, signaling a new era in tourism development.
Greece’s GDP growth is projected to reach 2% in 2025 and 2.1% in 2026, according to the latest Economic Outlook report on global economic prospects released by the OECD. According to estimates, investments will be bolstered by disbursements from the EU’s Recovery and Resilience Facility, while increases in the minimum wage are expected to support […]
Avali's visionary model empowers neurodiverse adults through community living
The year 1999 marked a turning point in the relationship between these historic adversaries, prompting a renewed commitment to dialogue and cooperation, which came to be known as earthquake diplomacy
Meteorologists are warning of a "heat dome" forming over the region — a phenomenon caused by a persistent high-pressure system that traps warm air beneath it.