02.01.2017 - 10:05 [ Keep Talking Greece ]

Greek New Year Shock: Special Consumption Fees skyrocket fuel and goods prices

The First day of the New Year was kind of relaxed, the majority of the Greek households spent it with family and friends around a festive lunch table. On Monday, January 2nd… here comes the soberness: Unjust hikes in fuel, cigarettes, coffee, landlines and internet. Unjust because the hikes in fuel will increase the cost of production and transport of goods and will affect everyone.