Conflict in Middle East puts fresh pressure on economy

EconomyMacroeconomy Tags: CPI, Energy, Iran, Israel, Middle East, Tourism

The relative stability and calm that the Greek economy profited from over the last couple of years has started to look like a thing of the past over the past few days as tension in the Middle East flared up, threatening a protracted conflict in the region, which will have a global impact and will affect the growth outlook for Greece.

The side-effects of the crisis can affect the Greek economy through several channels. However, the main concerns are the inflationary pressures, mostly via energy and transport, the current account deficit and tourism.

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