A $3 Trillion Financial Time Bomb Is Ticking Behind the War in the Middle East

Intro The headlines are dominated by the escalating tensions in the Persian Gulf. Missile strikes, naval movements and geopolitical brinkmanship dominate the news cycle. But behind the dramatic images of war, a far more complex and potentially dangerous dynamic may be quietly unfolding inside the global financial system. A convergence of three powerful forces — … Περισσότερα

Why Greece Is Paying Off Its Public Debt Instead of Funding Benefits

Why Greece Is Paying Off Its Debt Instead of Funding Benefits In recent months, Greece has surprised many observers by doing something few crisis-hit countries manage to do: it is repaying its public debt ahead of schedule. Loans linked to the bailout era are being paid down faster than required, even as households continue to … Περισσότερα

Greece’s Debt Path: Why 2026 May Be the Last Easy Year

AI Takeaways Greece’s Public Debt: Why 2026 May Be the Last Easy Year The first sovereign debt issuance of the year — a €4 billion 10‑year bond — offers a timely opportunity to draw some relatively straightforward conclusions about the trajectory of Greek public debt. Beyond the technically impressive and largely understated active debt management … Περισσότερα