On Monday, October 5, 2026, the draft budget is to be submitted to Parliament, outlining the key directions of economic policy, macroeconomic forecasts, and a comprehensive package of support and relief measures totaling €5 billion. The government is attempting to strike a balance between boosting incomes and addressing the high cost of energy and inflation. 📈 Key Economic Indicators & Forecasts The economic team prioritizes maintaining growth momentum: Growth: Expected to r

Inflation in Greece is expected to rise to 3.7% - 3.8% in 2026 due to the recent energy shock, before falling significantly to 2.4% - 2.7% in 2027 and approach 2.4% in 2028. The official projections of the major domestic and international economic organizations regarding the trend in consumer prices are as follows: Forecasts by Year (2026–2028) 2026: A temporary acceleration in prices is expected. The ⁠European Commission and the ⁠Bank of Greece forecast inflation at 3.7% to