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Greece wins over European tourists as 29% plan a visit, with demand growing beyond summer
A new GNTO survey across ten European markets finds strong interest in visiting Greece beyond peak summer, with safety and hospitality rated highly, though value for money remains a comparatively weaker point requiring further attention
ELSTAT: Inflation eased to 3.4% in July
This development came as a result of relatively moderate price increases in food and food products, as well as in certain services
5.4 million Greeks took at least one trip last year – What do the ELSTAT figures show?
There were 9.6 million trips, while total tourism spending exceeded 4.1 billion euros, marking a significant increase compared to 2024
Government and supermarkets agree voluntary plan to cut grocery prices from 31 August
Retailers and suppliers now have 10 to 15 days to turn Wednesday's framework agreement into a working plan, deciding which products qualify, how deep the discounts will go, and how they will be flagged on shelves. The scheme comes as food inflation holds at 2.7%
ELSTAT: Unemployment in Greece at 9.5% in April
Unemployed persons amounted to 452,305 people, an increase of 6.3% compared to April 2025 and a decrease of 9.9% compared to March 2026
New measures announced tomorrow by Mitsotakis with the “surplus” from the ELSTAT, and the scenarios on the table
The government is considering boosting pensioners’ subsidies and expanding eligibility, as they have been the hardest hit by the prolonged wave of inflation - Additional tax measures are also under review
