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Greece Unveils €500 M Aid Package for Households, Farmers

4/23/2026

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Greece announced a 500 million-euro aid package for households and farmers on 22 April 2026.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said fuel subsidies will run to May, fertilizer subsidies to August, a family allowance is added and pensioner aid rises.
Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis said a 2025 primary surplus created fiscal space after Greece spent 300 million euros on subsidies and pledged 100 million euros annually for five years to support industries and small businesses.

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Greece announced a 500 million-euro aid package for households and farmers on 22 April 2026.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said fuel subsidies will run to May, fertilizer subsidies to August, a family allowance is added and pensioner aid rises.
Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis said a 2025 primary surplus created fiscal space after Greece spent 300 million euros on subsidies and pledged 100 million euros annually for five years to support industries and small businesses.