Strait of Hormuz: When will oil markets return to normal after the US-Iran deal?
The US-Iran Strait of Hormuz deal sparks market relief, but experts warn full shipping recovery could take weeks amid mine threats and conflicting interpretations.
Economy
Greece’s fiscal roadmap to 2030: 3.2% surpluses, 2% growth, and Brussels negotiations
Greece’s fiscal roadmap to 2030 targets 3.2% surpluses and 2% growth, as Athens negotiates more spending room with Brussels under strict EU rules.
Chevron completes approvals for Kyparissiakos Gulf Block 10 entry
Major energy breakthrough as Chevron completes regulatory approvals to enter Greece’s Block 10 offshore concession in the Kyparissiakos Gulf, strengthening regional energy security.
Personal allowance: €300 cap becomes “red flag” for public sector
Greek public sector employees protest €300 monthly cap on personal allowances, demanding equal pay treatment and elimination of salary inequalities in government.
Papastavrou’s US mission: Historic energy deal and East Med cooperation breakthrough
Greek Energy Minister completes crucial US visit, signing historic East Med cooperation deal and advancing major energy projects with American partners.
Tax returns 2026: 3% discount deadline expires – What to watch
Greek taxpayers have until June 15 to submit tax returns for a 3% discount. With 2 million households still pending, here’s what you need to know about deadlines.
New mega LNG deal with US for Atlantic-SEE: 20-year agreement
Greece secures major 20-year LNG deal with US company Venture Global, doubling imports to strengthen Central and Southeast European energy security.
AI system to review and validate vehicle fines in Greece
Greece introduces AI platform to review vehicle fine objections, processing insurance violations, road taxes, and technical inspection cases with advisory recommendations.
Pierrakakis at ECOFIN: No Capital Markets Union without unified supervision
Greek Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis argues at ECOFIN that unified European supervision is essential for Capital Markets Union success.
Fuel prices to drop after Christmas: gas at €1.70, diesel at €1.45
Greek fuel prices expected to drop significantly after Christmas, with gasoline reaching €1.70 and diesel €1.45, returning to pre-war levels.
Market Control Authority fines Flora Food €78,958 for unfair pricing
Greek Market Control Authority imposes €295,898 in fines for unfair pricing, misleading discounts, and counterfeit products in major retail crackdown.
Greek minister: Inflation would be 3-4% higher without price caps
Greek Development Minister says inflation would be 3-4% higher without government price caps on food industry profits, defending consumer protection measures.