Greece

Despite the substantial decrease in their incomes in the period between 2010 and 2016, Greek citizens seem to have not been very keen to curtail their plans to eat out. This is one of the findings of the statistical service of...

The unemployment rate in Greece eased down to 17.6 percent of the workforce in April from the rate of 18.2 percent seen in March, Eurostat announced in a report released on Wednesday. The EU statistical service's report revealed that Greece recorded...

Eurostat released on Thursday its final ''Consumer Price Levels'' report for the year 2018, showing that Greeks paid on average considerably more money to buy everyday essentials compared to most other Europeans. The report said that if the average price...

Greeks pay dearly to have the nice, big house of their dreams, as 40 percent of them spend close to half of their income to maintain their home, new Eurostat figures show. Specifically, four out of ten Greeks (40.5 percent)...

Greece shows the second highest rate of severe material deprivation (21.1 percent) in the EU, meaning that more than one in five Greeks can not afford to pay their bills, Eurostat says. According to a report called "Can you afford to...

The number of new asylum applications submitted to Greece in 2017 jumped 14 percent from the previous year, making it the country that received the highest number of new applications relative to its population among EU states for that...

Greece's public debt totaled 177.4 percent of GDP in the third quarter of 2017, up 1.3 percent compared with the second quarter of the year, but down 0.5 percent in comparison with the third quarter of 2016, Eurostat said...

The unemployment rate in Greece fell to 20.6 pct of the workforce in August, from 20.9 pct in July, Eurostat said on Thursday. In a report released here, the EU executive's statistics agency said that Greece and Cyprus recorded...

Greece's primary budget surplus last year was lower than initially estimated and its debt higher, revised data by the EU statistics office showed on Monday; the day negotiations for the conclusion of the bailout programme began. Eurostat said Greece had...

Greek women are underpaid at work and overworked in their household duties, says a new Eurostat report titled "Life of women and men in Europe - statistical portraits". The study was conducted in cooperation with the National Statistical Institutes of...

In 2016, more than a third of the population was at risk of poverty or social exclusion in Bulgaria (40.4%), Romania (38.8%) and Greece (35.6%), according to Eurostat. The at-risk-of-poverty or social exclusion rate has grown from 2008 in ten...

The Greek unemployment rate eased to 21.7 pct in April from 22 pct in March, Eurostat said in a report released here on Monday. In the Eurozone, the unemployment rate eased to 9.1 pct in June from 9.2 pct in...

In Greece, food prices are generally more likely to rise than fall for consumers since retail prices are determined in accordance to the rate in which industry prices increase, with the difference being offset by the consumers paying more...

Greece is at 77 percent of the average European Union Actual Individual Consumption per capita index for 2016, Eurostat announced on Tuesday. The index measures the actual economic level of the living standards of European households. It is the most...

The Greek annual inflation rate was 1.7 pct in March from 1.4 pct in February, Eurostat said on Wednesday. The EU executive's statistics office said that the annual inflation rate in the Eurozone was 1.5 pct in March, from 2.0...