Greece and the economic crisis 2022

NEWS ARCHIVE - August 2022

August 30, 2022

Electricity at €697 for Megawatt hour

Story at Iefimerida [Greek]

Alpha Bank sees tourism reaching €20 billion euros for 2022

Story at Greek City Times [English]

Intense rise in rent costs across Greece

Story at Ta Nea [Greek]

Schools opening without tests and masks

Story at Kathimerini [Greek]

The Elliniko €8.02 billion 2 million square foot (609,600 meters) shopping mall will be the largest in Greece

Story at Wall Street Journal [English]

Turkish military magazine refers to Greek forces as "army of squatters"

Story at Eleftherostypos [Greek]

Gazprom announces reducing gas supply to France

Story at Kathimerini [Greek]

How the Greek military has changed over three years

Story at Parapolitika [Greek]

Electric wholesale prices hit record high

Story at Naftemporiki [Greek]

Difficult winters ahead says Ben van Beurden, Shell's chief executive

Story at IN GR [Greek]

The coming of "controlled power outages"

Story at Skai [Greek]

Pandemic case count at 4,762,827

Story at Naftemporiki [Greek]

Parliament probe into the "spy scandal"

Story at UK Guardian [English]

"No plan to energy ration" says gov't

Story at Keep Talking Greece [English]

Thursday questioning on wiretapping controversy

Story at Ta Nea [Greek]

EU could have "ceiling" on natural gas soon

Story at Iefimerida [Greek]

The complacency of the Health Ministry

Story at EFSYN [Greek]

The donkey abuse controversy in Greece

Story at Ethnos [Greek]

Mountains of the Peloponnese

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