Greece has made an early repayment of €5.3bn from its first eurozone bailout, marking progress in stabilizing its public finances. This repayment, coordinated by the European Commission, is expected to save €1.6bn in interest payments and reduce the debt-to-GDP ratio below 120% by 2029. Despite the positive implications for Greece's fiscal health, critics argue that the funds could have been better used for domestic investment and support amid ongoing cost-of-living pressures. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)