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From Varoufakis’s “wow” to Dijsselbloem and Schäuble who wanted Grexit, to Pierrakakis as candidate for Eurogroup president

Greece is claiming for the first time the top position in the Eurogroup – Kyriakos Pierrakakis faces Belgian Vincent Van Peteghem – Both Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis are actively involved

Bloomberg: A high-symbolism test for Greece as Pierrakakis fights for the Eurogroup presidency

His election would be a true recognition of Greece’s success in turning the page and leading the eurozone, says Jeroen Dijsselbloem – Greece “an example for many other member states”

Goldman Sachs: The Greek economy holds firm – Why the three threats do not derail the growth trajectory

The Greek economy is no longer supported by temporary factors - Strong investment activity, a stable labor market environment, and progress in the energy and infrastructure sectors act as a counterweight to external shocks

Fitch: Greece in the strong core of a two-speed Europe in 2026

Greece is positioned within the tight core of countries that will manage to maintain surpluses – It will show the largest debt reduction in Europe during the period 2019–2026

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