Eurostat data shows that Greeks report the highest levels of subjective poverty in Europe. We examine the deeper social and economic forces that fuel this collective feeling of deprivation

Seven out of ten young people report that financial or housing difficulties prevent them from having children.

Greek consumer confidence fell again in October, with households among the most pessimistic in Europe. Most say they are struggling financially, expect prices to keep rising, and see little chance of saving in the year ahead.

For June 2025, new overdue debts stood at €375 million, compared to €407 million in June 2024—a 7.86% decrease.

Speaking while recovering from COVID, Greece’s Prime Minister praised citizens’ spirit during the October 28th parades and outlined government reforms in bureaucracy, agriculture, and disaster management.

Greece’s recovery narrative often celebrates rising GDP growth rates and tourist arrivals. Yet these figures mask an uncomfortable truth: many Greeks still feel they are running hard but standing still

Specifically, 66.8% of Greek citizens reported difficulty making ends meet, compared with 37.4% in Bulgaria and 28.7% in Slovakia.

Every smaller transaction reveals a larger reality: families trimming shopping lists, professionals scrutinizing expenses, and consumers struggling to make ends meet.

While most Greeks still hold unfavorable views of Donald Trump, a new Metron Analysis survey reveals a sharp increase in positive opinions — particularly among right-leaning respondents

The most dramatic growth came from the 55–64 age group, where secondhand transactions rose by 132% in a single year.

A new diaNEOsis study reveals how economic hardship, identity, and family ties have shaped six decades of Greek migration to Germany

In total, the measure will cover 12,720 settlements across Greece, home to over 2.1 million residents—both on the mainland and islands.

Despite the overall decline in inflation, food prices continued to climb sharply. Meat prices rose by 8.4%, fresh fish by 6.2%, and dairy products and eggs by 3.9%.

The corresponding rates for moderate or severe food insecurity ranged between 6% and 8% from 2019 to 2023 (6.5% in 2023).

Employees working in large companies (with more than 700 employees) show statistically significantly better scores across all variables.

The ministry announced that, following instructions from Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis, a dedicated flight will operate on Monday, Oct. 6, to bring the group safely back to Athens the same day.

More than half of respondents (56.5%) describe themselves as “rather progressive,” according to the findings of the survey.

On Thursday, October 2, the price of a gold sovereign coin soared. The Bank of Greece set its selling price at 876.64 euros, with a buying price of 748.18 euros.

Despite strong macroeconomic figures, Greek households are under mounting pressure, cutting back on essentials and showing greater insecurity and caution compared to last year

Greek Foreign Ministry confirms all 27 citizens aboard the Global Sumud Flotilla are unharmed, with consular assistance and safe repatriation underway.