Greece to repay chunk of bailout debt early

Greece Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis speaks during a plenary session at the COP29 U.N. Climate Summit, Nov. 13, 2024, in Baku, Azerbaijan. Greece will make an early repayment of 5 billion euros ($5.3 billion) in bailout-era debt in 2025, Mitsotakis said in Athens on Nov. 18.

Greece will make an early repayment of 5 billion euros ($5.3 billion) in bailout-era debt in 2025, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis told a banking conference in Athens on Monday, describing the move as a signal of the country's fiscal recovery.