
Greek Economy Breaths Easier: Inflation Slows to 1.9% in September
Energy and food prices decline, but rising costs for everyday goods and services continue to strain households
Energy and food prices decline, but rising costs for everyday goods and services continue to strain households
Very high temperatures will persist across Greece in the coming days, with the highest readings expected on Thursday, July 24, and Friday, July 25, according to the updated Emergency Weather Bulletin. The heatwave is likely to end nationwide by Sunday, July 27.
Sweets and beverages became more expensive due to soaring global cocoa and coffee prices, while cooler-than-usual weather in 2025 drove up fruit and vegetable costs.
The notable uptick, a second consecutive rise in the consumer price index, has raised concerns as it affected products across the majority of sectors
According to data by the Association of Greek Fruit, Vegetable and Juice Exporters, Incofruit Hellas, between September 1, 2024, and April 17, 2025, kiwifruit exports increased by 14.2% compared to the same period last year, reaching 208,679 tons.
Taste Atlas, which frequently shares rankings of the best dishes in various categories, has just released its list of the world's best salads. Four Greek salads made it into the top 50, with the iconic Dakos claiming the top spot, Greek Salad (Horiatiki) in second place, Wild Greens (Horta) in 28th, and Potato Salad in 40th.