Gender disparities in unemployment persisted, though both groups saw annual improvements. The unemployment rate among women fell to 11.3%, while the rate for men declined to 6.2% from 7.1%.

The move comes on the heels of similar upgrades by FTSE Russell and S&P Global Ratings last year, and is expected to expand funding opportunities for Greek companies.

Greek inflation stood at 3.3% in March, according to the EU’s statistical authority, Eurostat, remaining steadily above the Eurozone 2.5% average. Meanwhile, its energy inflation shot to 7% in the same month, on a year-on-year basis, compared to the Eurozone average of 4.9%. The disparity is particularly worrying, as the full impact of the ongoing […]

Regional disparities persist, with the Cyclades once again recording the highest prices in the country, where regular unleaded reached 2.173 euros per liter.

Concerns over mounting pressures on Greek commerce were highlighted by Stavros Kafounis, head of the Hellenic Confederation of Commerce and Entrepreneurship, during the presentation of the sector’s annual report. According to the findings, three out of four businesses have not recorded growth in turnover, with smaller firms facing significantly greater strain. Companies using double-entry accounting […]

As the war in Iran enters its second month, Greece is bracing for the negative fallout to its economy, with the country’s Parliamentary Budget Office drafting a bleak trimester report. The paper, presented by the chairman of the office, Prof. John Tsoukalas, warns of the adverse consequences, which, in the worst-case scenario would result in […]

Iran's drone strike on a Kuwaiti tanker near Dubai highlights the mounting dangers facing vessels that continue to brave the Strait of Hormuz, as a fourth Greek-managed tanker completes the perilous crossing with its tracker switched off.

With Easter around the corner and Middle East tensions pushing up fuel and food prices, Athens is rolling out subsidy measures it has used before — and promising more market inspections.

Rising energy costs and prolonged geopolitical uncertainty are weighing on Greece’s outlook, with inflation risks, slower growth and structural weaknesses shaping assessments by global lenders and rating agencies.

A new €1.7 million project will install advanced water treatment systems in northern Greece to address uranium contamination concerns and ensure safe, continuous drinking water supply

An IMF official says millions of unresolved non-performing loans continue to slow Greece’s economic recovery, restricting credit access for households and small businesses despite post-crisis banking reforms and broader financial stabilization.

Early holiday timing, rising costs and regional tensions weigh on demand, even as state subsidies help keep ticket prices steady.