The phenomenon is due to a combination of factors, first and foremost the financial difficulties families are facing

An analysis shows where pressure on rents is greatest and reveals the gap between supply and demand

A study conduted by the Research Institute of Retail Consumer Goods (IELKA) finds the typical household basket costs less in Greece than in eight European countries, but Greece has the second-highest VAT burden

Government spokesman Pavlos Marinakis said motor fuel measures will be announced on September 30 and a heating oil package on October 14

Colder weather and higher energy costs are boosting firewood purchases, pushing prices up across Attica and northern Greece

A new PANSYPO study on public sector pay since 2009 shows major income losses, as teachers, healthcare workers, and union members share their stories

Despite 370 million euros in subsidies, gas and diesel prices remain above 2 euros, while electricity has jumped 20 percent. With the extra bill nearing 1 billion euros, taxes of up to 56 percent on fuel expose the limits of government policy

Greece's hourly wages lag far behind Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium and the EU average, based on new data from Greece In Figures

Fuel pumps became the clearest sign of the economic pressure on Greek households this summer, reshaping travel plans and spending habits

Rents keep climbing and dorm rooms stay scarce, leaving families struggling to cover student housing costs across Greece

Greece's former prime minister accuses the government of neutering the judiciary and creating what he calls "a regime," while referencing his plan to cut energy, food and housing costs in the first part of a three part interview with in.gr

Low wages and weak purchasing power continue to fuel Greece's cost-of-living crisis, with workers earning less in real terms than before the financial crisis.

Nearly one in two Greeks could not afford a seven-day vacation in 2025 due to the rising cost of living

The government also aims for a 1,500 euro average private sector wage, though real incomes remain under pressure

A Deutsche Bank study finds the capital ranks near the bottom for livability despite rising costs

Mitsotakis announced a fuel price cut of 10 cents a liter on gasoline and 5 cents on diesel through August, funded with help from Greece's two refineries, plus a restored cap on supermarket profit margins

Androulakis is expected to press the prime minister on the cost of living crisis, but Samaras's Supreme Court motion over his own surveillance and a committee vote on summoning key witnesses could steer the session toward the Predator scandal.

Economic sentiment ticks up slightly in June, but consumers remain Europe's most pessimistic

Eligible students have until July 31 to apply online for the annual accommodation benefit for the 2025-2026 academic year

The PM signaled fuel price relief at this week's cabinet meeting and announced a two-month price freeze agreement with retailers and producers