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Retail sales drop by 8.6% in 2020 as e-shops prosper but many sectors suffer
EconomyMacroeconomythe scale of deviation from the initial assumptions. Also, the estimates of 4.8 pct growth this year... own estimates closer to 2 pct and a stronger rebound in 2022. Given these challenges, it is little
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Creditors give thumbs up for 10th post-MoU review, underline pandemic legacy
EconomyProgrammethat were published in the spring estimates, which see growth of more than 4 pct this year and 6 pct... estimates of the spring forecasts, with the protracted pandemic increasing sustainability risks
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Govt faces fallout from hospital vaccine mandate, as school opening poses fresh challenges
PoliticsGreek Politicscare workers. The Ministry of Health estimates that around half of the 15,000 unvaccinated healthcare.... The Education Ministry estimates that around 80 pct of educators are vaccinated, and a further 10 pct
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IMF maintains cautious view on public finances, sees debt declining slowly
EconomyMacroeconomyWithin the context of its Fiscal Monitor, the International Monetary Fund released its latest fiscal estimates for Greece, taking a traditionally more conservative view on the country’s public... 60.7 pct of GDP, to 48.3 pct in 2026. Estimates also diverge on the debt front, with the IMF seeing
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OECD adds to strong recovery forecasts, sees 6.7 pct growth this year and 4.8 pct in 2022
Economyand productivity”. The forecasts are broadly in line with the Finance Ministry’s latest estimates included..., 5.2 pct in 2022 and 3.6 pct in 2023. In October’s economic outlook, the IMF estimates that Greece
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Newsletter 351 - 16/09/2022
Staikouras highlighted the outperformance of the Greek economy compared to the previous estimates... outpaced the ministry’s estimates, with the total cost for 2022 jumping to 13.2 billion euros, up by 55
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Raging fires and deaths force government onto defensive, create dangerous mix
PoliticsGreek Politicsin Parliament about this issue. Its request came as the National Observatory said that preliminary estimates.... Preliminary estimates suggest that, so far, the destruction caused by wildfires in Greece this year
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Fiscal data for 2023 indicates that 2.1 pct of GDP goal is within reach
EconomyMacroeconomyof 2.1 pct of GDP in 2024, which based on the initial estimates would require it to essentially double... market was steadily improving. With growth of more than 2 pct by most estimates for 2024 and assuming
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Newsletter 492 - 23/01/2026
fiscal rules and the activation of the escape clause for defence spending. Initial estimates suggest... euros. A study published by the Parliamentary Budget Office estimates that, under the new fiscal
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Newsletter 498 - 13/03/2026
of Greece (NBG) estimates that if current conditions extend into April, they could trim half a percentage... to be felt in their operations, initially through energy channels. If the estimates of many analysts
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