Economy

Oil prices jump above $105 on Iran strike fears

Oil prices accelerated their gains on Thursday following reports that the White House could consider renewed strikes against Iran before the US midterm elections...

Pension reform enters final stretch as consultations continue

Labour and Social Insurance Minister Marinos Mousiouttas said the government aims to submit the pension reform bill to the Cabinet soon, as discussions with...

Finance Minister seeks heating oil tax exemption in EU

Finance Minister Makis Keravnos is travelling to Luxembourg to attend the Eurogroup and ECOFIN meetings, where he will seek an exemption from the excise...

Where did the 23.8-cent petrol price increase come from?

The petrol price increase of 23.8 cents per litre was driven more by refining and distribution costs than crude oil, according to the Fiscal Council.

Registered unemployment rises in September

The number of people registered as unemployed at District Labour Offices stood at 8,366 on the last day of September 2026, according to data...