Greek retirement applications hit record 165,000 in 2026

Greece is experiencing a record wave of retirement applications, with approximately 165,000 submissions in 2026, continuing a trend of mass exits from the insured population. The surge likely reflects demographic aging and possibly policy changes, straining the pension system. The exact drivers and fiscal impact remain uncertain.

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