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Greek government launches price reduction initiative covering 1,740 products
The scheme, which runs until December, covers 875 branded codes, 405 school items, 360 private label products and 100 meat codes, with branded discounts reaching 44 percent once supermarket reductions are added at some chains
Diesel fuel subsidy of €0.10 per liter to continue in September
The measure was introduced in April — The total fiscal cost of containing increases in diesel prices has reached €211 million
ELSTAT: Unemployment rate falls to 7.9% in July – Kerameus: We continue our efforts to reduce it further
The number of unemployed stood at 376,508, down by 45,192 compared with July 2025
National Price Reduction Initiative starts today with more than 1,600 products and savings of up to 30% — which products are on the list
How consumers will identify them, why the same product may have a different reduction from one chain to another, and how long the lower prices will last — Final figures to be announced today
Brent above $90 after U.S. strike on Iran
Oil prices rise more than 2% as concerns over the Strait of Hormuz flare up again
Price cuts on 1,660 products, with reductions of up to 30% on store shelves from Monday: How consumers will benefit
The National Price Reduction Initiative begins with 900 branded product codes, school supplies, private-label products and meat – Average reduction of around 7%
A new era for investment: Three new frameworks are changing the landscape for industry, energy & tourism
The three Special Spatial Planning Frameworks introduce new rules for development, investment, and environmental protection - Papastavrou: “We are completing a major reform that Greece has needed for years”
The full plan for €5.3 billion after the Recovery Fund: Electric cars for €150 a month, 2,750 homes and an extra heating allowance
The new Social Climate Plan provides for 25 measures through 2032 for 1.5 million households and 70,000 small businesses — What starts this year and what comes from 2027
Greece once again under the scrutiny of rating agencies, with the surplus and rapid debt reduction as its “weapons”
DBRS goes first on September 4, followed by Scope, Moody’s, S&P and Fitch — The €12.8 billion early repayments and the resilience of the economy strengthen the Greek narrative despite the energy crisis in the Middle East
