More than half of Greeks unlikely to take a summer holiday, poll finds
16/06/2026
This year’s difficulty for people in Greece to take a summer holiday is reflected in an Alco poll conducted on behalf of Alpha.
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Bank of Greece governor criticises Supreme Court ruling on loan interest
12/06/2026
The Governor of the Bank of Greece, Yannis Stournaras, has voiced clear disagreement with the Supreme Court’s ruling on the method of calculating interest on loans covered by the Katseli…
Inflation reaches 5.2% in May as meat and rents surge
10/06/2026
Inflation stood at 5.2% in May, according to the latest data from the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT), with the largest price increases recorded in meat and housing rents.
Two-thirds of Greek households struggle to make ends meet, study finds
09/06/2026
Around 68% of households say they are struggling to make ends meet, compared with 19% across the EU, according to a survey by the Institute for Economic and Industrial Research…
Greek unemployment rises to 10.6% in the first quarter
05/06/2026
Greece’s unemployment rate stood at 10.6% in the first quarter of 2026, up from 8.3% in the final quarter of 2025 and slightly higher than the 10.4% recorded in the…
Supreme court limits interest on regulated debts
04/06/2026
The Supreme Court’s plenary ruling, published today, marks a significant judicial victory for thousands of borrowers covered by the Katselis law.
Eurostat: Inflation in Greece rises to 5% in May
03/06/2026
Inflation in Greece rose to 5% in May, according to Eurostat estimates, placing the country third among eurozone members with the highest inflation rates.
Tenants’ union calls for social housing measures in Thessaloniki
02/06/2026
The Thessaloniki Tenants’ Union has called on local government to take a more active role in addressing the housing crisis, proposing a comprehensive social policy framework for housing.
National Bank accused of defying court ruling on account fee
19/05/2026
The Consumers’ Union for Quality of Life (EKPOIZO) has accused National Bank of Greece of continuing to misinform consumers through a new electronic notice.
Mitsotakis highlights debt, energy and foreign policy in weekly review
11/05/2026
Kyriakos Mitsotakis used his weekly review to present an image of economic stability and government efficiency, at a time when society continues to face austerity, housing pressure and shrinking disposable…