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Lost decades for Greek incomes tell different story to recovery narrative
EconomyMacroeconomyindex of per capita real disposable household income. Italy and Greece are the only countries where per capita income has not grown over the past 20 years. Between 2004 and 2024, Greece ranks
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Tourism sets new record in 2025 with 22.4 bln receipts up to Oct
EconomyMacroeconomyreceipts came to 947 million euros. Average expenditure per trip rose by 0.4 percent to 570 euros... the travel balance to 19.47 billion euros, an increase of 6.8 percent. The average expenditure per trip rose
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Government fails to break deadlock in dispute with farmers as SYRIZA loses MEP
PoliticsGreek Politicselectricity tariff of 8.5 cents per KWh, a rebate on diesel fuel tax at the pump using a mobile phone...” scheme that would bring the cost of electricity closer to the farmers’ demand at 7 cents per KWh
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Nov data confirms record-breaking year for tourism as 11M receipts reach 23 bln, up 8.9 pct
EconomyMacroeconomy-EU receipts came to 364 million euros. Average expenditure per trip jumped by 17.2 percent to 495... the travel balance to 19.94 billion euros, an increase of 7.1 percent. The average expenditure per
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Travel receipts for 2025 break new record at 23.63 bln as visitors approach 38 mln
EconomyMacroeconomy-EU receipts came to 322.4 million euros. Average expenditure per trip dropped by 10.6 percent... per trip rose by 3.8 percent to 595 euros for the period, compared with 573 euros a year earlier
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Greece goes operational amid growing concern about Iran war blowback
PoliticsGreek Politicsfragile. The 2026 budget is built on assumptions of oil being priced at 62.4 dollars per barrel. An adverse scenario in which oil prices rise by 40 dollars per barrel would slow growth from a projected
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Newsletter 498 - 13/03/2026
, with oil prices in the region of 100 dollars per barrel - and the volatile energy market likely to persist... assumes oil prices of 87 dollars per barrel in the first half of the year and 71 dollars in H2
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Strong travel receipts in Jan, balance up 157.6 pct YoY
EconomyMacroeconomy. Non-EU receipts came to 246.7 million euros. Average expenditure per trip rose by 19.1 percent... per trip rose by 3.8 percent to 595 euros for the period, compared with 573 euros a year earlier
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Tourism season starts strongly in Feb with receipts up 70.7 pct in first two months
EconomyMacroeconomy. Non-EU receipts came to 269.6 million euros. Average expenditure per trip rose by 28.7 percent... per trip rose by 24.2 percent to 467 euros for the period, compared with 376 euros a year earlier
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PASOK’s tries to eke out space between weakened ND and returning Tsipras
PoliticsGreek Politics: Greeks work 39.8 hours per week, the highest in the EU (EU average: 36), have the highest share of people working over 49 hours, and sit at the bottom of the EU in purchasing power. Productivity per
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