Rent rebate: Up to four months’ rent for 50,000 teachers, doctors and nurses — payments start Friday
Greece offers up to four months’ rent relief for 50,000 teachers, doctors and nurses — retroactive payments begin September 25.
Economy
Greece’s energy minister at Atlantic Council: threats to energy interconnections undermine growth
Greece’s energy minister calls out threats to energy interconnections at Atlantic Council’s US-Europe electrification dialogue in New York.
OECD slightly upgrades global economic growth forecast for 2026
OECD upgrades 2026 global growth forecast to 2.9%, citing AI investment resilience despite Middle East war risks and soaring energy prices.
“European Spectrum Union”: Greece’s bold plan to raise €15 billion from 6G for EU tech investment
Greece proposes a “European Spectrum Union” to generate up to €15 billion from 6G auctions for EU tech and digital infrastructure investment.
Greece to announce heating oil relief measures by end of month
Greek deputy minister previews heating oil relief measures by month’s end, addresses fuel taxes, housing schemes, and a new €5bn SME financing programme.
Brent crude drops below $100 as US-Iran talks show progress
Brent crude slides to $98 as US-Iran talks advance and Saudi Arabia moves to restore its key East-West pipeline operations.
Salary & pension increases: How much will workers actually take home?
Greek government raises salaries and pensions — but how much will workers and retirees actually receive after tax? Full breakdown with real examples.
Bratakos to Parapolitika: “The government must listen to the market”
ACCI President Bratakos calls on the Greek government to listen to the market, addressing tax reform, energy costs, and SME financing challenges.
Oil prices near $98 as Strait of Hormuz tensions ease
Oil prices drop near $98 as Saudi Arabia moves to restart the East-West Pipeline and diplomatic signals emerge over the Strait of Hormuz crisis.
Heating oil price forecast: Expert warns uniform price cap “nearly impossible”
Greek fuel expert forecasts heating oil at €2.00 this season and warns a uniform price cap is “nearly impossible” to enforce nationwide.
Greece eyes new business tax relief as fiscal space grows
Greece’s finance minister hints at new business tax breaks if fiscal space allows, including cuts to advance tax payments and abolition of the business license fee.
Vehicle road tax debt notices: last chance by October 30
Greece’s AADE issues final road tax notices for 2021 debts. Vehicle owners have until October 30, 2026, to dispute charges or face fines.