Electricity prices “plunge” to pre-crisis levels: renewable energy plays key role
Electricity prices in Greece have dropped back to pre-crisis levels despite higher gas and carbon costs, with renewable energy expansion playing a crucial role.
Economy
Greece introduces 13-hour workday: New labor law details and worker compensation
Greece’s new labor law introduces 13-hour workdays with worker consent, expanded four-day work options, and enhanced flexibility while maintaining 8-hour protections.
Elevator cartel drives up prices: demanding €8,000 for upgrades
Competition authorities investigate elevator maintenance cartel charging €8,000 for mandatory upgrades, exploiting registry deadline to inflate prices across Greece.
Why gold is climbing again – What US uncertainty reveals
Gold reaches near $3,900 amid US government shutdown fears and rate cut expectations, posting seventh consecutive weekly gain as economic uncertainty drives demand.
e-EFKA: When November 2025 pensions will be paid
Greece’s e-EFKA announces November 2025 pension payment schedule with separate dates for salaried and non-salaried workers starting October 27.
Electricity theft: How it’s proven and what penalties apply
Electricity theft crackdown intensifies with stricter penalties from July 2025. Learn how authorities detect illegal connections and what fines await violators.
Housing crisis and inflation threaten Greece’s economic stability
Greece’s housing crisis and inflation threaten economic stability as Parliamentary Budget Office warns of urgent need for solutions to prevent explosive growth.
€250 Pension Bonus: When Retirees Will Receive the Payment
Greek retirees will receive their €250 financial bonus earlier than expected, with payments starting November 15 for eligible seniors over 65.
Greece supermarkets to cut prices on 1,000 products by mid-October
Greek supermarkets announce price cuts on 1,000 products by mid-October as government tackles inflation, bringing relief to struggling households.
Greece ranks third highest in EU consumer inflation rates
Greece faces third highest inflation in EU as consumer prices rise 0.6%. Expert questions supermarket pricing strategies amid new discount product initiative.
Greek shipyards’ big comeback: Strategic US partnerships, new jobs and challenges
Greece launches coordinated effort to revive shipbuilding industry through US partnerships, creating new jobs while addressing safety and labor challenges.
Greece heating subsidy 2025: Application dates and eligibility
Greece launches heating subsidy applications in November 2025. Learn eligibility criteria, income limits, and how to apply for government heating support.