The first 81 Greeks were repatriated from the war in Israel have been in the arms of their own people for a few hours now.

When a pan of ratatouille costs as much as a pork stew, or stuffed peppers with feta cheese as much as beef and a kilo of beans costs as much as half a chicken, changes to the daily table are inevitable, especially in low-income households.

The findings of the Hellenic Statistical Authority’s report on Living Conditions in Greece released on Friday, September 2, are significant.