An unique survey was carried out by GBR on behalf of the Athens Attica & Argosaronic Hotel Association, highlighting the profile of tourists visiting the Γρεεκ capital. Why they come, what they prefer to spend their money on, what they focus on the most. The research conducted on 2,000 tourists revealed that foreign visitors have some common interests but are also distinguished by different approaches to the destination of Athens. GBR therefore created ten plus one profiles of tourists visiting Athens.

The experts of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development and the European Commission, analyzing the data concerning Greece, identify inequalities in patient access as well as gaps in the national strategy for dealing with cancer.

The Greek annual inflation rate fell to 6.5% in February from 7.3% in January, Eurostat said in its flash estimate on inflation trends. In a report released in Brussels, Eurostat said the annual inflation rate in the Eurozone was expected to ease slightly to 8.5% in February from 8.6% in January, reflecting prices increases in food, alcohol and tobacco (15% and 14.1%, respectively), followed by energy (13.7% from 18.9% in January) and non-energy industrial goods (6.8% from 6.7% in January). The consumer price index in the services sector rose 4.8% in February from 4.4% in January.
Latvia (20.1%), Estonia (17.8%) and Lithuania (17.2%) recorded the biggest inflation rates, while Luxembourg (4.8%), Belgium (5.5%), Spain (6.1%) and Greece (6.5%) had the lowest rates.