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ESM: Greece passed the public debt “stress test”; a reduction is projected over the next decade even under the adverse scenario

The report by the European Stability Mechanism projects an increase in debt in the rest of the euro area countries by 2035, while for Greece the downward trend continues

IMF warns Europe: Public debt could surge to 130% of GDP by 2040 without action

A new International Monetary Fund (IMF) study warns that Europe needs deep structural reforms and fiscal adjustment, as rising public spending threatens the long-term sustainability of government finances

Private debt: Six new opportunities for debtors with debts and loans

The new set of measures concerning debts to the State, non-performing loans, frozen bank accounts, and the protection of primary residence – 72 instalments for overdue debts up to 2023 – unfreezing of accounts upon payment of 25% of the debt – out-of-court settlement also for debts from €5,000

Greece is back in the markets with a 10-year bond reissue: Opened the offer book, around 3.8% initial yield

The move is part of Greece's loan program for the first half of 2026

New debt settlement measures for tax authorities, EFKA & banks: Key dates for 72-installment plans, out-of-court settlements & home protection

The main objective is to bring more debtors into the out-of-court settlement mechanism, even those with smaller debts, while also creating a new framework for protecting primary residences

Extra-Judicial Mechanism: new record in debt adjustments – 2,879 in March

The number of new application launches, which reached 6,674, was also at a six-month high

Loans, debts and debtor history at one click – The central credit register is now operational

In March, the public debt database with scoring; in summer, the registry of defaulting tenants – With the cooperation of the Ministry of Finance and the Bank of Greece, the new digital monitoring mechanism is operational

Britain: How it attempts to ‘erase’ national debt with money from a 1927 charity fund

Part of a 1927 donation from the National Fund is used to cancel £607 million of bonds following court orders, helping to reduce debt approaching £3 trillion

New early debt repayment of €5.3 billion by Greece today: The benefits for the country, households & businesses

It is a move that lifts burdens from the future and unlocks the forces of the next generation, without burdening that generation’s present

Double relief arrangement offers a breather for thousands of professionals and households: An end to “hostage-taking” by debt

Those who resort to bankruptcy are exempted from prosecution, while, in addition, the state will subsidize professionals who are struggling to cope with “vouchers,” so that they can receive support from specialized professionals

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