Greece's 2026 budget was voted through Parliament on Tuesday, just ahead of the Christmas break. It contained some gifts for Greek taxpayers as it includes the tax cuts worth 1.2 billion euros that Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis had announced earlier in the year.But what else of note is in the budget? MacroPolis co-founder Yiannis Mouzakis joins host Nick Malkoutzis in The Agora to discuss the details of the economic plan.They take a closer look at the role of investments and Greece's broader economic story as it heads into the New Year.Useful reading<a href="https://www.reuters.com/business/greek-parliament-approves-2026-budget-amid-protests-2025-12-17/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Greek parliament approves 2026 budget amid protests</a> - Reuters<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Greece's 2026 budget was voted through Parliament on Tuesday, just ahead of the Christmas break. It contained some gifts for Greek taxpayers as it includes the tax cuts worth 1.2 billion euros that Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis had announced earlier in the year. But what else of note is in the budget? MacroPolis co-founder Yiannis Mouzakis joins host Nick Malkoutzis in The Agora to discuss the details of the economic plan. They take a closer look at the role of investments and Greece's broader economic story as it heads into the New Year. Useful reading Greek parliament approves 2026 budget amid protests - Reuters Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Greece's 2026 budget was voted through Parliament on Tuesday, just ahead of the Christmas break. It contained some gifts for Greek taxpayers as it includes the tax cuts worth 1.2 billion euros that Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis had announced earlier in the year.But what else of note is in the budget? MacroPolis co-founder Yiannis Mouzakis joins host Nick Malkoutzis in The Agora to discuss the details of the economic plan.They take a closer look at the role of investments and Greece's broader economic story as it heads into the New Year.Useful reading<a href="https://www.reuters.com/business/greek-parliament-approves-2026-budget-amid-protests-2025-12-17/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Greek parliament approves 2026 budget amid protests</a> - Reuters Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Tax cuts and balancing acts: Greece’s 2026 budget

The Agora is a podcast created by the team behind <a href="http://www.macropolis.gr/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">MacroPolis</a>. It’s a political and economic analysis website based in Athens.In this podcast series, we examine political, economic and social developments in Greece. But our podcasts will also look at what’s happening in the world around us.We provide listeners with insight from our own experts and analysis from special guests.If you enjoy intelligent, lively discussion and want the bigger picture, join us for a stroll through the Agora.To get an idea of the kind of insight we provide, check out <a href="http://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.the-agora" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Agora blog</a>, which has being going strong since 2013. Our theme music is a track called Straight Line Blues and has been kindly provided by the <a href="https://inner-ear.gr/artists/burgundy-grapes/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Burgundy Grapes</a>.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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The Agora is a podcast created by the team behind MacroPolis. It’s a political and economic analysis website based in Athens. In this podcast series, we examine political, economic and social developments in Greece. But our podcasts will also look at what’s happening in the world around us. We provide listeners with insight from our own experts and analysis from special guests. If you enjoy intelligent, lively discussion and want the bigger picture, join us for a stroll through the Agora. To get an idea of the kind of insight we provide, check out The Agora blog, which has being going strong since 2013. Our theme music is a track called Straight Line Blues and has been kindly provided by the Burgundy Grapes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Agora is a podcast created by the team behind <a href="http://www.macropolis.gr/" rel="noopener noreferrer">MacroPolis</a>. It’s a political and economic analysis website based in Athens.In this podcast series, we examine political, economic and social developments in Greece. But our podcasts will also look at what’s happening in the world around us.We provide listeners with insight from our own experts and analysis from special guests.If you enjoy intelligent, lively discussion and want the bigger picture, join us for a stroll through the Agora.To get an idea of the kind of insight we provide, check out <a href="http://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.the-agora" rel="noopener noreferrer">The Agora blog</a>, which has being going strong since 2013. Our theme music is a track called Straight Line Blues and has been kindly provided by the <a href="https://inner-ear.gr/artists/burgundy-grapes/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Burgundy Grapes</a>. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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