ECONOMY

Thessaloniki Metro: How the extensions are progressing

Thessaloniki Metro: How the extensions are progressing

Plans for the new lines, round-the-clock weekend service and the Flyover’s handover on 16 May 2027.

Could the way the Pensioners’ Solidarity Contribution is calculated change? Opinion before the Court of Audit

Could the way the Pensioners’ Solidarity Contribution is calculated change? Opinion before the Court of Audit

The General Commissioner of State has backed the use of progressive rates, finding the current withholding method incompatible with the Constitution. The State’s position.

Eurobank warns new wave of price rises could curb consumer spending

Eurobank warns new wave of price rises could curb consumer spending

Signs for private consumption in Q3 are positive, with retail sales up 5.5% and employment rising. However, inflation at 5.6% and falling consumer confidence point to a tougher Q4.

Servicers warn of delays to auctions in 2027

Servicers warn of delays to auctions in 2027

The Association of Loan and Credit Claims Management Companies (EEDADP) supports the new transparency framework but warns of complications in enforcement proceedings and an impact on the Hercules scheme. Bilateral arrangements, sanctions and strategic defaulters are in focus.

Chios airport: How travel and healthcare on the island are being safeguarded

Chios airport: How travel and healthcare on the island are being safeguarded

The government has made commitments to meet residents’ needs. Ferry services will be strengthened while work is under way.

New works on ISAP to modernise Metro Line 1

The last comparable work on the network was carried out in 2011. The latest works aim to address wear and tear from use, maintain high safety and reliability standards, and improve service running times.

Competition Commission: Lack of transparency in fuel prices and the measures it is seeking

A digital app showing filling-station prices in real time and changes to the system for maintaining emergency stocks are among the measures proposed to strengthen competition in the petroleum products market.

The surprise islands in bookings for 28 October

Where bookings rose 40% compared with 2025. Shifting preferences. A change at the top, with last year's leader slipping to third place.

Fiscal Council: Inflation fills coffers, empties pockets

Rising prices boost VAT receipts and help bring down the debt-to-GDP ratio. Real pay, however, remains stagnant and consumption is slowing. The Fiscal Council’s report.

Athens to host 18th annual meeting of sovereign wealth funds

Athens will host the 18th Annual Meeting of the IFSWF from 11 to 13 November 2026, bringing together leading sovereign wealth funds that manage $10 trillion in assets. Investment and geopolitical developments will be at the centre of discussions.

Inflation in Greece surges to 5.6% in October

Greek yoghurt tops exports to the UK

Kyriakos Pierrakakis calls for a roll-call vote in Parliament

Supermarket prices edge up 0.35% in October

Agricultural diesel: How to buy fuel without excise duty through myDieselApp

Bill to “boost disposable income” submitted

What Greek and Cypriot consumers stand to gain from GSI

Electricity: RAAEY scrutinises suspect charges pushing up prices

Fuel stations: POS integration with fuel pumps becomes a never-ending saga

Crucial battle over the Solidarity Contribution for Pensioners

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