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Economy
EU Commission Revises Forecast for the Greek Economy Downwards
The European Commission revised its forecasts for the Greek economy downwards on Monday, envisaging a GDP growth of 3.5 percent in 2022 and 3.1 percent in 2023 (from 4.9 percent and 3.5 percent respectively in its winter forecasts made...
Economy
Greek Economy Upgraded by S&P Global Ratings
The Greek economy got a vote of confidence by S&P Global Ratings on Friday which upgraded its debt rating to BB+.
“The upgrade reflects our expectation of a continuous improvement in Greece’s policy effectiveness, while the fallout from the war...
Economy
Central Bank of Greece Slashes Growth Projection to 3.8% This Year
The central bank of Greece cut its projection for growth in 2022 to 3.8% from a previous projection of 4.8% it announced on Thursday.
The head of the central bank, Yannis Stournaras, told the bank's annual meeting of shareholders that...
Economy
Greek Economy to Grow by 4.9 Percent in 2022, EU Says
The Greek economy is expected to grow by 8.5 percent in 2021, 4.9 percent in 2022 and 3.5 percent in 2023, the European Commission said in its Winter economic forecast report released on Thursday.
It, therefore, revised upward its earlier...
Economy
EU Revises Growth Upward, to 7.1%, for Greece in 2021
The European Commission has forecast strong growth rates of 7.1 percent in 2021 and 5.2 percent in 2022 for Greece in its autumn economic forecasts, published on Thursday.
The EU's executive revised its forecasts for 2021 upwards compared to those...
Greek News
Greek Economy to Grow by 7% this Year, EBRD Report Says
The Greek economy is expected to grow by 7 percent this year and by 3.9 percent in 2022, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) said in its latest Regional Economic Prospects report, published on Thursday.
The forecast is...
Economy
Greece Announces Whopping 6.1% Growth Forecast for 2021
Greece announced that its economic growth will reach an astounding 6.1 percent in 2021, according to the provisions of the draft budget plan brought before Parliament on Monday.
More specifically, the country's GDP is projected to grow by 6.1 percent...
Business
PM Mitsotakis Exalts Greek Economy in Meeting New York Leaders
Greece's Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Thursday in New York that the growth of the Greek economy may exceed an impressive 5.9 percent for the entire year.
In an interview for Bloomberg television, Mitsotakis hit an optimistic note on...
Economy
Greece’s Economy Soars 16.4% Year-to-Year in Second Quarter
Greece’s economy performed much better than expected in the second quarter of the year, with gross domestic product rising by 3.4 percent against the first three months of 2021 and jumping 16.4 percent from April-June 2020, provisional data published...
Economy
IMF: Economy of Greece to Bounce Back Significantly in 2022
The economy of Greece is projected to grow by 5.4 per cent in 2022, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said.