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(220401) -- ATHENS, April 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A customer selects oil products in a supermarket in Athens, Greece, April 1, 2022. Recent figures from the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) showed that Greece's annual inflation rate increased to 7.2 percent in February, hitting a 26-year high. the Hellenic Confederation of Professionals, Craftsmen and Merchants (GSEVEE) is calling for an imminent reduction of taxes on fuel and a ceiling on electricity and natural gas prices, as well as the close monitoring of the country's stock of food products, such as sunflower oil and flour, to prevent profiteering. (Xinhua/Marios Lolos)

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GREECE-ATHENS-MARKET-PRICE

(220401) -- ATHENS, April 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on March 31, 2022 shows a sign of a gas station with the prices of gas and diesel in Athens, Greece. Recent figures from the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) showed that Greece's annual inflation rate increased to 7.2 percent in February, hitting a 26-year high. the Hellenic Confederation of Professionals, Craftsmen and Merchants (GSEVEE) is calling for an imminent reduction of taxes on fuel and a ceiling on electricity and natural gas prices, as well as the close monitoring of the country's stock of food products, such as sunflower oil and flour, to prevent profiteering. (Xinhua/Marios Lolos)

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GREECE-ATHENS-MARKET-PRICE

(220401) -- ATHENS, April 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on April 1, 2022 shows a shelf with flour products in a supermarket in Athens, Greece. Recent figures from the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) showed that Greece's annual inflation rate increased to 7.2 percent in February, hitting a 26-year high. the Hellenic Confederation of Professionals, Craftsmen and Merchants (GSEVEE) is calling for an imminent reduction of taxes on fuel and a ceiling on electricity and natural gas prices, as well as the close monitoring of the country's stock of food products, such as sunflower oil and flour, to prevent profiteering. (Xinhua/Marios Lolos)

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GREECE-ATHENS-MARKET-PRICE

(220401) -- ATHENS, April 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- An employee of a gas station fills up a motorbike with gas in Athens, Greece, March 31, 2022. Recent figures from the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) showed that Greece's annual inflation rate increased to 7.2 percent in February, hitting a 26-year high. the Hellenic Confederation of Professionals, Craftsmen and Merchants (GSEVEE) is calling for an imminent reduction of taxes on fuel and a ceiling on electricity and natural gas prices, as well as the close monitoring of the country's stock of food products, such as sunflower oil and flour, to prevent profiteering. (Xinhua/Marios Lolos)

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GREECE-ATHENS-MARKET-PRICE

(220401) -- ATHENS, April 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- An employee of a tavern makes food in Athens, Greece, March 31, 2022. Recent figures from the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) showed that Greece's annual inflation rate increased to 7.2 percent in February, hitting a 26-year high. the Hellenic Confederation of Professionals, Craftsmen and Merchants (GSEVEE) is calling for an imminent reduction of taxes on fuel and a ceiling on electricity and natural gas prices, as well as the close monitoring of the country's stock of food products, such as sunflower oil and flour, to prevent profiteering. (Xinhua/Marios Lolos)

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GREECE-ATHENS-MARKET-PRICE

(220401) -- ATHENS, April 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on March 31, 2022 shows a vender selling fish products at a market in downtown Athens, Greece. Recent figures from the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) showed that Greece's annual inflation rate increased to 7.2 percent in February, hitting a 26-year high. the Hellenic Confederation of Professionals, Craftsmen and Merchants (GSEVEE) is calling for an imminent reduction of taxes on fuel and a ceiling on electricity and natural gas prices, as well as the close monitoring of the country's stock of food products, such as sunflower oil and flour, to prevent profiteering. (Xinhua/Marios Lolos)

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GREECE-ATHENS-MARKET-PRICE

(220401) -- ATHENS, April 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A man buys vegetables at a market in Athens, Greece, March 31, 2022. Recent figures from the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) showed that Greece's annual inflation rate increased to 7.2 percent in February, hitting a 26-year high. the Hellenic Confederation of Professionals, Craftsmen and Merchants (GSEVEE) is calling for an imminent reduction of taxes on fuel and a ceiling on electricity and natural gas prices, as well as the close monitoring of the country's stock of food products, such as sunflower oil and flour, to prevent profiteering. (Xinhua/Marios Lolos)

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Greek households hit hard by price increases: survey

STORY: Greek households hit hard by price increases: survey DATELINE: March 25, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:51 LOCATION: Athens CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1 National flag of Greece 2 various of markets in Greece 3 SOUNDBITE 1 (Greek): GEORGE KAVVATHAS, GSEVEE President 4 various of George Kavvathas at work 5 SOUNDBITE 2 (Greek): GEORGE KAVVATHAS, GSEVEE President 6 various of views in Greece STORYLINE: The income of one in two households in Greece lasted until the 19th of each month on average in 2021, according to the results of a survey released recently in Athens. The survey was conducted last year by the Small Enterprises' Institute (IME) of the Hellenic Confederation of Professionals, Craftsmen and Merchants (GSEVEE). One in two respondents to the survey expected their income to further shrink in 2022 due to rising inflation linked to skyrocketing energy costs, and to struggle to meet their obligations to the tax office, insurance funds and lenders. SOUNDBITE 1 (Greek): GEORGE KAVVATHAS, GSEVEE Presid