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Government hails rising wage data, but full picture tells more complex story
EconomyMacroeconomyof unmarried and childless Greeks were in 2024 just over 18,700 euros per year, compared to 15,112 euros...), Greece holds the second to last spot, above only Bulgaria, on a per capita basis. As is often the case... per capita GDP reaching the pre-crisis level by 2032.
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Government hopes new affordable homes bill can help alleviate housing pressure
PoliticsGreek Politics. As of Q1 2025, Southern Athens reached 4,000 euros per square metre (up 9.2 pct year-on-year), Northern... per square metre (up 7.6% year-on-year), with the Northern and Southern zones reaching 11.24–12.86. In Thessaloniki, nominal rents for apartments up to 80 sqm reached 10.55 euros per Sqm, surging 17.6
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Newsletter 499 - 20/03/2026
and 100 euros per month depending on household size and income criteria. It is estimated to have... of the surge in VAT receipts. Excise taxes, meanwhile, are fixed amounts per quantity — more than 700 euros per 1,000 litres — placing Greece fifth‑highest in the EU and almost double the European
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Energy crisis puts squeeze on Greek fiscal policy
Agora. The Market Pass ran from February to October 2023, offering between 22 and 100 euros per month depending... taxes, meanwhile, are fixed amounts per quantity — more than 700 euros per 1,000 litres — placing
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A varied set of views on China
Agoraof inferior quality to that of western goods. In short, while Greeks are not disposed negatively... in their eyes. Nor do they envy life and work in China, and find Chinese commodities of inferior quality
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Underlining stress on Greek society, suicide rate doubled in first years of economic crisis
Societyrose from 2.5 per 100,000 of the population before 2009 to over five per 100,000, or 1,245 during
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Births drop 14 pct since start of crisis as Greece faces wider population worries
Societycountries recorded by the organization with 9.08 births per 1,000 people. In contrast, average life... rate with 9.6 deaths per 1,000 people – one of the highest in Europe. Given that Greece already has
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Greece and the euro: The flight of Icarus
Agorafor decades. Between 1981 and 2001, when Greece joined the euro, per capita income in Greece had almost... on imported goods. When Greece joined the euro, it was importing about 3 billion euros of good per
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Rising clinical depression hints at hidden side of Greek crisis
Societyper person fell 6.7 percent in 2010 after rising an average of 5.7 percent per year between 2000
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Greeks not self-inflicting HIV but new cases have been rising markedly
Society. In 2008, there were 5.8 HIV cases per 100,000 Greeks. By 2011, this had risen to 7.1 per 100,000
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