The Greek opposition has declared its unwavering commitment to defending public and free education, stating a clear intention to repeal the Pierrakakis law. They also oppose any modification to Article 16 of the Constitution concerning free education.

Eurogroup President Kyriakos Pierrakakis stated that Europe's fragmented banking market has become a strategic vulnerability, potentially undermining the continent's ability to finance its future.

Representatives of social partners in Greece have jointly submitted a request to the Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, to increase the daily meal allowance for employees to 10 euros.

Greece's Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, delivered a message from Rhodes, emphasizing the importance of strengthening island regions as a developmental advantage for the country.

Kyriakos Pierrakakis, Greece's Minister of National Economy and Finance, has proposed the creation of a common European Spectrum Union in an article published in the Financial Times.

Gabriel Sakellaridis of the New Left party criticizes the Tsipras party's stance on non-state universities and constitutional reform, while Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis defends the government's higher education reforms against opposition resistance.

An event for the cession of the Olympic Rowing Venue in Schinias to the Ministry of Education is taking place on Tuesday evening, in the presence of Kyriakos Pierrakakis and Giannis Vroutsis. The National Development Fund and...

Politico's newsletter features Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kostis Pierrakakis, with the headline 'Is Pierrakakis Europe's 'secret weapon' against China?', referring to his potential role in addressing the Chinese currency.

Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, stated that the major challenge for the next decade is to create an increasing number of Greek businesses, as each one that succeeds in demanding global markets strengthens not only itself but also Greece.

Greek Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis used the general assembly of the Hellenic Bank Association to send stern messages to banks and servicers of non-performing loans, outlining expectations for the banking system's future.

Kyriakos Pierrakakis, following the Eurogroup meeting, stressed that while stability remains the foundation of the European economy, competitiveness will determine Europe's position in the world.

“One must have access to all funding mechanisms in Europe so that all one’s aspirations can be fulfilled within the European continent,” Pierrakakis said. The post Pierrakakis at The Economist…

Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, emphasized the need for a cohesive EU strategy in technology and confirmed that elections in Greece would be held at the end of the four-year term.

The President of the Eurogroup, K. Pierrakakis, emphasized the need for Europe to decisively strengthen its strategy in technology, artificial intelligence, and digital developments within the financial sector.

Kyriakos Pierrakakis, Greece's Minister of National Economy and Finance and President of the Eurogroup, is traveling to Brussels and France for a series of European meetings, including his first official meeting with the President of the European Parliament.

Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, spoke about the upcoming Thessaloniki International Fair (DETH) and the new International Supply Chain Management Center of IOM in Thessaloniki.

Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, inaugurated the Supply Chain Center of the International Organization for Migration (IOM), calling it a 'national success' and an investment with a clear economic footprint.

Kyriakos Pierrakakis stated that bureaucratic Greece has digitized more than 2,200 public services, emphasizing Europe's need to 'invest in itself' and accelerate its response to major contemporary challenges. He made these remarks in an interview with an Italian magazine.

The President of the Eurogroup, Pierrakakis, posted about his meeting with Peter Magyar in Budapest, noting that the Hungarian government's actions reflect its European path.

Kyriakos Pierrakakis emphasized that the out-of-court settlement mechanism has been transformed into a tool for protecting primary residences, referring to the regulation for loans under the Katseli law.

Tensions rose in the Greek Parliament during a debate between PASOK President Nikos Androulakis and Minister of National Economy Kyriakos Pierrakakis. The confrontation centered on proposed amendments to the Katselis law concerning debt relief for borrowers, particularly those excluded from current regulations.

The Greek government has announced two new significant employment programs aimed at supporting people with disabilities and individuals over 55. Additionally, Minister Pierrakakis reiterated the goal of providing relief to citizens regarding loans under the Katseli law.

Former Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras criticized a new legislative initiative concerning borrowers under the Katseli Law, questioning its legal and ethical basis for excluding certain loan recipients. Meanwhile, Konstantinos Pierrakakis stated that the regulation on loans under the Katseli Law is a matter of political responsibility and that its retroactive effect is a government initiative.

Pierrakakis and Stournaras are urged to represent citizens and the rule of law, rather than banks, funds, and servicers, regarding the decision concerning borrowers under the Katseli law.

The European Commission has formally removed Greece from its macroeconomic imbalances monitoring framework, marking the end of the country's 16-year debt crisis.

Greek Minister Pierrakakis announced that there will be fiscal space for new support measures to combat high prices. The amount and mix of these measures are currently being discussed for presentation at the Thessaloniki International Fair.

Kyriakos Pierrakakis emphasized that Europe must operate as a single market for the digital transition of its economy. He stressed that digital transformation requires common action across the continent.

Konstantinos Pierrakakis, Greece's Minister of State and Digital Governance, addressed the European Stability Mechanism (ESM), stating that Greece serves as an example of what can be achieved when European support meets national determination.

Greek Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis met with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte in Brussels, focusing their discussions on EU defense policy and the goals for increasing defense spending within NATO.

Kyriakos Pierrakakis, former Eurogroup President, is traveling to Brussels for meetings with top international and European officials to discuss economy, security, and strategic cooperation, including the IMF Director and Rutte.

Kyriakos Pierrakakis, Minister of National Economy and Finance, announced that a €1.5 billion investment in energy projects is planned for the 2026-2028 triennium, triggered by the energy escape clause.

Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, announced an increase in the non-seizable limit for bank accounts to 1,600 euros. The announcement was made in Parliament in response to a question.

The Greek Minister of State and Digital Governance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, announced that the Property Acquisition and Leaseback Body will be operational by the end of autumn. This new entity aims to facilitate property transactions and lease agreements.

Kyriakos Pierrakakis, Greece's Minister of National Economy and Finance, stated that he does not believe oil prices will fall quickly, even if the war ends, indicating that the government will act according to the situation.

K. Pierrakakis criticized Al. Tsipras' rhetoric as outdated and unpleasant, particularly his allusions to civil war. He also suggested that Androulakis is auditioning to become the leader of the old SYRIZA party.

The Greek Parliament has approved the renewal of Yannis Stournaras' term as Governor of the Bank of Greece, who warned of stagflationary pressures. Meanwhile, Pierrakakis affirmed a commitment to a mature and consistent policy to avoid passing debt to future generations.

Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, stated at a Eurogroup meeting that housing is a matter of social cohesion for Europe and discussed stagflationary trends, noting that Europe is not currently in stagflation.

Kyriakos Pierrakakis, Minister of National Economy and Finance and President of the Eurogroup, is traveling to Nicosia to participate in Eurogroup and informal ECOFIN meetings, with housing and the economic impact of the Middle East crisis as central agenda items.

Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, highlighted concerns about the bond markets and the need to prevent the energy crisis from escalating into a fiscal one, also suggesting further burden reduction for businesses.

Kyriakos Pierrakakis stated that there are conferences concerning only a party's course and conferences concerning the country's course, emphasizing that their meeting falls into the latter category.

Kyriakos Pierrakakis, Minister of National Economy and Finance, stated that the new tax bill corrects injustices and distortions, reduces unfair administrative burdens, and promotes interventions with strong developmental and social impact.

Greek Minister Pierrakakis has announced a supplementary budget of 800 million euros and a new bill introducing measures for pensioners, families, rent, debt, and first-time homeowners.

Pierrakakis announced that Greece has the fastest debt reduction globally. He also stated the country aims to bring its debt below 120% by 2029.

Kyriakos Pierrakakis, Greece's Minister of National Economy and Finance and President of the Eurogroup, stated during his intervention at the open ECOFIN meeting that political courage is essential to achieve economic transformation.

Melissa Kikizas welcomed Greece's Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, to its facilities in Larissa, accompanied by his associates and a Member of Parliament.

Kyriakos Pierrakakis has sent a letter to the State Legal Council, urging the immediate acceleration of procedures to end the prolonged suffering of those injured and the relatives of victims from the Mati, Mandra, and Tempi disasters.

The recovery of the Greek economy was a key topic in discussions between Pierrakakis and Dijsselbloem.

Former Eurogroup President Jeroen Dijsselbloem met with current Eurogroup President and Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, expressing pride in the latter's leadership.

Minister of National Economy and Finance Kyriakos Pierrakakis referred to the five lessons Europe must learn from Greece at a dinner at the Athens Club. The dinner was organized by...

Greece has successfully reduced its national debt from 210% to 136% and is accelerating investment growth, according to statements from Pierrakakis, aiming for a new development model with larger companies and a European scale.

Greek Minister Pierrakakis stated that the opposition's proposed support measures would lead to European supervision, emphasizing the potential risks of their economic policies.

Greek Minister of Finance and Eurogroup President Pierrakakis is facing criticism for a perceived "confusion of roles" in his response to SYRIZA president Sokratis Famellos.

Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, met with European Prosecutor Laura Kovesi to discuss Greece's progress in modernizing customs and combating fraud.

Αυτό επισήμανε ο υπουργός Εθνικής Οικονομίας και Οικονομικών Κυριάκος Πιερρακάκης, εξειδικεύοντας το πακέτο των 8 μέτρων που ανακοίνωσε ο πρωθυπουργός. Όπως είπε ο υπουργός, από τον δημοσιονομικό…

Pierrakakis, a Greek official, stated that his generation is driven to achieve more, faster, and better results. He emphasized a collective ambition for accelerated progress and improved outcomes.

Kyriakos Pierrakakis, the Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, announced his participation in the first official meeting of the G7, where key issues were discussed.

Greek Minister K. Pierrakakis announced that the primary surplus for 2025 is expected to be higher than initial estimates, with official Eurostat announcements anticipated next week, and did not rule out new interventions.

Greek Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis stated in a CNBC interview that the Eurozone is not yet in a state of stagflation, emphasizing that the duration of the crisis will be the most critical factor for the evolution of key economic figures.

Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, K. Pierrakakis, announced the government's decision not to pursue legal remedies regarding compensation for the Tempi tragedy, stating it is a stance of respect towards the victims.

SYRIZA-PS is advocating for the repeal of the Pierrakakis law and plans to present the program of the modern Left at the Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF).

K. Pierrakakis, in an interview with the ECB Supervision Newsletter, emphasized the Eurogroup's role in shaping Europe's future prosperity and the critical need for a banking sector capable of financing a new growth model.

Greek Minister of Economy Kyriakos Pierrakakis announced that the government will present its four-year economic plan at the Thessaloniki International Fair (DΕTH) next month, with a major focus on changing the country's productive model.

Kyriakos Pierrakakis, Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, delivered a message from Rhodes advocating for the strengthening of island identity as a developmental advantage.

K. Pierrakakis stated that no government should mortgage the future for political gain, highlighting Article 16 as a symbol of the desired change for Greece.

Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, addressed the issue of non-state universities in a Facebook post, stating that the matter has been resolved globally and Greece was the last major exception, while criticizing the opposition.

Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, announced that Greece will more than double its development resources, allocating €23 billion through the National Development Program (EPA) 2026-2030 to fund projects across the country.

Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, suggested in an interview with Politico that national revenues from frequency spectrum should be channeled into EU funds.

Kyriakos Pierrakakis, the Minister of National Economy and Finance, stated at the "12th MAC Gala" that every Greek business that secures a position in the world's most demanding markets not only strengthens itself but also strengthens Greece.

Greek Minister K. Pierrakakis stated that there is liquidity in banks waiting to be channeled into development, outlining three pillars for this growth.

K. Pierrakakis is in Brussels for the Eurogroup and ECOFIN meetings, where discussions will focus on Artificial Intelligence, digital finance, and technological sovereignty.

Kyriakos Pierrakakis, President of the Eurogroup and Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, emphasized the need for European technological sovereignty, particularly in the field of Artificial Intelligence.

The Eurogroup president is urging fiscally conservative countries to abandon austerity measures and embrace innovative thinking, proposing a plan for the EU budget that involves synchronizing auctions for 5G and 6G technologies.

Greece's Minister Pierrakakis emphasized the need for Europe to strengthen its strategy in technology, artificial intelligence, and digital developments in the financial sector, integrating these issues into the core of Eurogroup discussions.

Kyriakos Pierrakakis, Greece's Minister of National Economy and Finance and President of the Eurogroup, is in Brussels for his first official meeting with European Parliament President Roberta Metsola.

Kyriakos Pierrakakis, Greece's Minister of State and Digital Governance, has lauded the IRIS payment system as a major success story for the Greek digital economy. He highlighted its positive impact on digital transactions and economic development.

Greece's Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, hailed the inauguration of the International Organization for Migration’s Supply Chain Center in Thessaloniki as a 'national success,' highlighting significant opportunities for businesses and suppliers.

Kyriakos Pierrakakis, in an interview with Italian magazine L’Espresso, highlighted the necessity for Europe to 'invest in itself' and accelerate its response to major contemporary challenges.

Greece has expressed its support for Hungary's efforts to join the eurozone. This endorsement was made by Pierrakakis from Budapest, highlighting Greece's backing for the Hungarian government's economic goals.

New Democracy, PASOK, and Greek Solution parties voted in favor of the 'Pierrakakis amendment,' a provision that creates two-speed borrowers and selectively applies a Supreme Court decision.

Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance Kyriakos Pierrakakis stated that a new regulation for 'red loans' will drastically reduce installments for over 100,000 citizens.

Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, emphasized productivity and demographics as key pillars for the country's development during a discussion.

Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, emphasized the necessity of a productivity revolution for both Greece and Europe, expressing support for auditing firms.

Pierrakakis has highlighted the necessity for increased investments in Europe, suggesting that European savings could be a crucial part of the solution. His remarks underscore the importance of financial strategies for economic growth.

Minister Pierrakakis, speaking in Patras, stated that a strong economy is meaningless without improving citizens' daily lives and described Greece as a supportive state that offers a helping hand rather than wagging a finger.

A working meeting was held at the Port of Patras with Minister of National Economy and Finance Kyriakos Pierrakakis and other officials, focusing on innovation and development initiatives for the port.

German newspaper Handelsblatt has lauded Greece's strategy for exiting the debt trap, highlighting Athens as an example of fiscal consolidation. The report specifically credits Pierrakakis's approach to early debt repayments for yielding positive results.

Pierrakakis, speaking from the Eurogroup, emphasized that investments in energy are crucial for Europe's competitiveness and security. He also stated that energy investments represent the most productive and effective form of social policy.

Tην ανθεκτικότητα της ευρωζώνης επεσήμανε ο πρόεδρος του Eurogroup Κυριάκος Πιερρακάκης, προσερχόμενος στη συνεδρίαση του Eurogroup στο Λουξεμβούργο. Πιερρακάκης: Δεν βρισκόμαστε σε περιβάλλον…

Kyriakos Pierrakakis stated that Greece is projected to no longer be the most over-indebted country in Europe by 2027. This announcement aims to convey positive macroeconomic news amidst daily challenges.

Greek Minister Pierrakakis stated that the out-of-court mechanism is being transformed into a tool for protecting primary residences, while also emphasizing the need for further tax reductions for the middle class.

Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance Kyriakos Pierrakakis stated that gov.gr proves Greece can turn weaknesses into strengths, emphasizing it's the story of a country that decided to change.

Greece's Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, announced an increase in the unseizable amount for bank accounts to 1,600 euros for debts owed to the state and banks.

Kyriakos Pierrakakis, Greece's Minister of National Economy and Finance and President of the Eurogroup, stated that additional fiscal flexibility enables faster and necessary investments in the energy sector.

Greece's Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, has put a bill into public consultation that provides for a one-off financial aid payment of 150 euros for each child to families.

Kyriakos Pierrakakis has stated that a strong food industry is essential for national security and should be treated as such. He emphasized that a robust food industry requires an equally strong primary sector.

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has sharply criticized the return of his left-wing opponent, Alexis Tsipras, to the political spotlight. Other political figures also weighed in, with Pierrakakis describing Tsipras's rhetoric as outdated.

Kyriakos Pierrakakis, Minister of National Economy and Finance, stated at an event in Thessaloniki that Greece's current position is stronger due to its restored credibility.

Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, warned that new energy and inflationary pressures stemming from the Middle East crisis pose the greatest immediate risk to the European economy.

Kyriakos Pierrakakis stated that housing is a matter of social cohesion for Europe, arriving at an informal Eurogroup meeting in Nicosia, noting that the housing problem will be a key topic following a Greek initiative.

Kyriakos Pierrakakis, Minister of National Economy and President of the Eurogroup, emphasized the need for investments in electric grids and innovation within the EU, aiming to create a 'Silicon Valley of Europe'.

Greek Minister Pierrakakis is scheduled to attend a meeting of G7 finance ministers taking place in Paris.

«Η Ευρώπη είναι το πιο φιλόδοξο πολιτικό εγχείρημα δημοκρατικής συνεργασίας στη σύγχρονη ιστορία» αναφέρει σε μήνυμά του για την Ημέρα της Ευρώπης ο Κυριάκος Πιερρακάκης. Μήνυμα Κ.

Greece's Minister Pierrakakis announced that an 800 million euro supplementary budget, including support measures for the new energy crisis and 300 euro aid for widows over 60, will be submitted to Parliament next week.

Greece will proceed with an early repayment of €6.9 billion from the loans of its first bailout package in June, as stated by Minister of National Economy and Finance Kyriakos Pierrakakis to Reuters.

Greek minister Pierrakakis addressed the Eurogroup, urging preparedness for severe economic scenarios, citing warnings over an energy shock, stagflationary pressures, and limited fiscal space in the eurozone.

K. Pierrakakis stated that while there is a stagflationary trend in the global and European economy, it is not yet a crisis like the 1970s, citing uncertainty in the Strait of Hormuz and Middle East.

Greek official Pierrakakis sent a letter to the Legal Council of State, requesting the acceleration of legal procedures. This request specifically concerns the ongoing processes related to the tragedies in Mati, Mandra, and Tempi.

A meeting took place in Athens between Greek Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis and former Eurogroup president Jeroen Dijsselbloem, with Dijsselbloem expressing pride in Pierrakakis's role.

Greek Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis confirmed a reduction in the country's 2026 growth forecast from 2.4% to 2.0% due to global instability and energy pressures. Despite the revision, he outlined ambitious plans for historic tax reform and a production-led economic shift.

Continuous crises and the return of geopolitics and geoeconomics to the center of developments and today's challenges formed the main axis of the speech by the Minister of National...

Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, highlighted the critical importance of cooperation among EU member states during a period of increasing challenges. His remarks were made at an event co-organized by his ministry and the Bank of Greece.

Pierrakakis has described the current energy crisis as the largest in history, while Dombrovskis stated it is not the time for the escape clause.

The legality of billions in Greek surplus funds is being questioned, with a comparison drawn between Pierrakakis and former Eurogroup President Jeroen Dijsselbloem. The articles raise concerns about t

Greek Minister of National Economy Kyriakos Pierrakakis described SYRIZA President Sokratis Famellos's proposal regarding the budget surplus as "illegal" and a violation of European rules.

Greek Minister of National Economy Kyriakos Pierrakakis announced that pensioners will receive €300 in support every November, attributing the new fiscal space to the country's transition from deficits to surpluses.

K. Pierrakakis announced that Greece's fiscal surplus is projected to be above its target. The additional fiscal space generated will be specifically returned to the citizens.

Kyriakos Pierrakakis, the Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, attended the G7 meeting as President of the Eurogroup, where he discussed the current limitations of energy and the future potential of artificial intelligence.

In Washington, the Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kostas Pierrakakis, discussed Greece's consistent progress in recent years and the government's tools available to mitigate the effects of the Middle East crisis, stating that reforms are advancing weekly.

Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, stated from Washington that Greece has achieved conditions of fiscal and political stability, emphasizing the country's consistent progress in recent years.

Kyriakos Pierrakakis announced the Greek government's decision not to pursue legal action in the Tempi train accident case, while also discussing support measures for citizens amidst inflation and the Middle East conflict.

Eurogroup President Kyriakos Pierrakakis has publicly questioned Eurostat data, stating that economic figures are specific and do not change based on narrative, while noting Greece's position at the bottom alongside Bulgaria.

SYRIZA has strongly rejected New Democracy's methods for establishing private universities, stating that they lack legitimacy. The party is demanding the repeal of the Pierrakakis law, which facilitates these plans.

Kyriakos Pierrakakis, Greece's Minister of Economy and Finance and President of the Eurogroup, emphasized the Eurogroup's role in shaping conditions for Europe's future prosperity. He stated that Europe requires a banking sector capable of financing a new development model.

Kyriakos Pierrakakis, Greece's Minister of National Economy and Finance, spoke in Rhodes about the significant developmental potential of insularity for the country, participating as a keynote speaker at the 'Four Regions, One Vision' event.

Kyriakos Pierrakakis, in an interview with the Financial Times, discussed how Europe can generate new wealth. He emphasized the importance of utilizing radio spectrum capabilities to achieve this goal.

A Greek Left party states its opposition to private universities, asserting its commitment to free public education and demanding the abolition of the Pierrakakis law.

The Greek government has accepted the operation of private universities established under the Pierrakakis law, despite strong opposition from some.

Kyriakos Pierrakakis spoke to Politico, presenting his proposal for European coordination of spectrum frequency auctions and the utilization of a portion of the related revenues.

Kyriakos Pierrakakis, Minister of Finance and President of the Eurogroup, stated that public trust in the new role of banks will only be established when people see direct benefits in their own pockets, emphasizing daily interactions, fees, and deposit returns.

Greek Economy Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis stated at an ECOFIN meeting that Greece supports reaching an agreement on the unification and supervision of markets (MISP) by October.

Kyriakos Pierrakakis, Greek National Economy and Finance Minister and Eurogroup president, endorsed the rollout of a digital euro by 2029. He called for an ambitious European strategy focused on technology and energy integration.

K. Pierrakakis, speaking at the EU Budget Conference 2026 in Brussels, proposed the necessity of a central European frequency auction instead of 27 separate national auctions.

Kyriakos Pierrakakis, speaking in Brussels, advocated for a bolder European strategy in economy, technology, and 5G/6G networks, proposing a central European frequency auction instead of national ones, citing Greece's example.

Kyriakos Pierrakakis, President of the Eurogroup and Greek Minister of Finance, emphasized the need for Europe to decisively strengthen its strategy in AI and cybersecurity during an interview with POLITICO.

Kyriakos Pierrakakis, former Eurogroup President, is traveling to Brussels and France for a series of contacts, including his first official meeting with European Parliament President Metsola today. The meetings are expected to cover various European affairs.

Greece's Minister of National Economy, Kostas Pierrakakis, stated that the country paid a high price for populism but has definitively left the crisis behind. He emphasized the lessons learned from the Greek crisis and the need for a stronger, better-funded Europe.

The Deputy Minister of Economy and Finance was criticized for his vulgar language in Parliament and for defending the "truncated" Pierrakakis regulation, while also praising Stournaras by recalling the "catastrophic 2015."

Greek Economy Minister and Eurogroup President Kyriakos Pierrakakis met with Hungary's new Prime Minister Péter Magyar and Finance Minister in Budapest, stating that a 'wind of change is blowing from Hungary'.

Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance Kyriakos Pierrakakis emphasized the government's commitment to addressing private debt, highlighting the largest framework of measures implemented since the crisis.

Greek Minister Pierrakakis criticized opposition leader Androulakis, suggesting that in his competition with Tsipras, Androulakis's proposals are overly ambitious and unrealistic, potentially leading to fiscal irresponsibility.

The Greek Parliament is voting today on a regulation for borrowers under the Katseli Law, which will change the method of calculating interest rates. Minister of National Economy Kyriakos Pierrakakis stated that 100,000 borrowers will see a rapid reduction in their loan installments.

PASOK and Milena Apostolaki characterize the Pierrakakis decision regarding borrowers under the Katseli law as compliance with a binding court decision.

The Greek Hyperfund is being renamed to the National Development Fund, with Minister K. Pierrakakis stating it can play a catalytic role in development.

The Union of Working Consumers of Greece (EEKE) expresses satisfaction with the announcement by the Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, regarding the increase of the unseizable bank account limit to €1600.

Greece's Minister of Finance, Mr. Pierrakakis, is accused of 'playing games' with the anxiety of debtors under the Katseli Law, by signaling to funds and servicers that the government is receptive to their unsubstantiated claims regarding calculation methods.

Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, announced an extension of the Swiss franc regulation until September 30 to give borrowers more time. He also discussed the establishment of a Real Estate Re-leasing Body in the autumn and commented on the feasibility of achieving a single-party majority in elections.

SYRIZA's alternate secretary, Anastasia Sapouna, criticized Minister Pierrakakis for allegedly supporting funds and Minister Theodorikakos for continuing to subsidize cartels, highlighting concerns over economic policies.

Kostas Pierrakakis, speaking from the Eurogroup, stressed the necessity of fiscal coordination within the Eurozone and highlighted investments in energy as a key priority.

Kostas Pierrakakis is in Luxembourg to attend the Eurogroup and ECOFIN meetings, where discussions will focus on energy and fiscal policy. These sessions are crucial for addressing key economic challenges facing Europe.

Στις Βρυξέλλες μεταβαίνει ο υπουργός Εθνικής Οικονομίας και Οικονομικών και πρόεδρος του Eurogroup Κυριάκος Πιερρακάκης, όπου θα έχει συναντήσεις με κορυφαίους διεθνείς και Ευρωπαίους αξιωματούχους…

K. Pierrakakis discussed the implementation of regulations for private debt that reward consistent payers and highlighted the reduction of 83 taxes and contributions. These measures aim to support responsible financial behavior and ease the tax burden.

Greek Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis stated that an energy escape clause corresponds to 1.5 billion euros in projects for 2026-2028, and measures for private debt will be legislated in June.

The Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kostis Pierrakakis, announced an increase in the protected bank account limit from €1,250 to €1,600, calling it an act of justice and trust.

Kyriakos Pierrakakis stated that Greece is in a strong fiscal position and boasts one of the fastest public debt reduction trajectories globally. This highlights the country's economic recovery and stability.

Greece is set to abolish exemptions for expensive, high-emission passenger cars while maintaining advantages for zero-emission vehicles under a new omnibus bill.

Konstantinos Pierrakakis stated that the pursuit of justice should not become an endless and exhausting process for citizens. He emphasized the need to prevent the search for justice from turning into a debilitating experience for the public.

Greek politicians, including Pierrakakis and Polakis, have reacted to the presentation of Alexis Tsipras' new political party, with comments ranging from criticism of its rhetoric to calls for an end to perceived humiliation within SYRIZA.

Greek Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis stated that the current government is the first to alleviate burdens from future generations, emphasizing the value of not passing on financial accounts to children.

The informal Eurogroup meeting in Nicosia, chaired by Kyriakos Pierrakakis, focused on political assessment and coordination among eurozone countries regarding energy, housing, and the digital euro.

Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, spoke from Nicosia, highlighting Greece and Cyprus as forces for stability and development and urging more collaboration in energy and technology.

Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, told the Financial Times that many reforms imposed on Greece during the bailout period were "absolutely necessary" for the country's current economic trajectory.

Top figures from Greece's New Democracy party, including the Finance and Defense Ministers, conveyed messages of unity, commitment to principles, and addressed concerns over polls, emphasizing political responsibility.

A fierce confrontation erupted in the Greek Parliament between Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis and PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis regarding the government's economic policy. The debate centered on the proposed regulation for maintaining economic stability.

The article discusses the many challenges faced by Kyriakos Pierrakakis, drawing a parallel with Argentina's debt situation. It suggests that saving a country requires only a few years if the right decisions are made at the right time, referencing the IMF's view on Argentina's debt.

Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, announced that widows over 60 years old will receive a €300 financial aid package.

The parliamentary group of PASOK has submitted a topical question to Kyriakos Pierrakakis concerning the Recovery Fund. PASOK MPs noted that "never before have so many funds left the country with such a disproportionately small result."

Kyriakos Pierrakakis, President of the Eurogroup, emphasized the need for preparedness for the most difficult scenarios following a meeting of eurozone finance ministers in Brussels, stating that Europe has strong foundations despite challenges.

The Eurogroup is discussing the economic repercussions stemming from the situation in the Strait of Hormuz, with Kyriakos Pierrakakis highlighting a state of uncertainty. The duration of the Middle East crisis is expected to influence the European response and targeted measures for citizens.

Η Ευρώπη είναι έτοιμη να αντιδράσει σε περίπτωση που ο Ντόναλντ Τραμπ υλοποιήσει την απειλή του για αύξηση των δασμών σε ευρωπαϊκά οχήματα στο 25%, λέει ο πρόεδρος του  Eurogroup, Κυριάκος…

Greece's Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, presented the Public Debt Management Agency's 2025 report, highlighting the country's success in reducing and making its public debt sustainable.

The Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance and current Eurogroup President, Kostis Pierrakakis, met with Jeroen Dijsselbloem, the former Eurogroup President and Mayor of Eindhoven, Netherlands.

Greek ministers Pierrakakis and Theodorikakos have emphasized the importance of innovation and strengthening industry in the Thessaly region, advocating for a new productive model to boost economic gr

Minister of National Economy and Finance Kyriakos Pierrakakis spoke about the five lessons Europe must learn from Greece at a dinner at the Athens Club organized by the...

Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, along with his French counterpart Roland Lescure, inaugurated the Euronext Technology and Support Centre in Athens, with Pierrakakis stating that Greece is becoming a producer of know-how.

Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, stated at the Delphi Economic Forum that the government does not plan to announce another package of measures at this time, referencing the historic energy crisis.

Greek government officials, including K. Pierrakakis and Hadjidakis, discussed the origin of an extra surplus, noting only 10% came from taxes, and the government's efforts to maximize support for cit

“It would be irresponsible if we had ‘scraped the bottom of the barrel’ — we still have ‘ammunition’; we have preserved fiscal space of around €200 million” The post Kyriakos Pierrakakis: Only 10% of…

Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance Kyriakos Pierrakakis stated that European fiscal rules set clear limits, making proposals to use the entire surplus for VAT suspension, excise tax reduction, and a 13th pension illegal.

Greece has extended the subsidy on diesel for May, providing aid of 20 cents per litre, and increased income thresholds for rent reimbursement to offer further support to households.

Kyriakos Pierrakakis stated that the primary surplus will exceed its target, and the additional fiscal space will be returned to citizens, during a meeting with EU diplomatic mission heads in Athens.

Greek official Pierrakakis has indicated a possibility of achieving a higher budget surplus than previously expected.

Minister Pierrakakis has estimated an upward trend for the surplus, indicating positive economic performance. He also stated that the possibility of implementing support measures remains open.

Greek Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis stated that Europe is facing a potentially historic energy crisis but is less vulnerable than in 2022 and not experiencing stagflation.

From Mystras, Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance Kyriakos Pierrakakis promised societal support for as long as needed, specifically mentioning the increase of the minimum wage to 920 euros.