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PBO sees normality returning, but inflation will have multifaceted effects
EconomyMacroeconomyis expected to grow by 2.2 pct this year and also by 2.2 pct in 2024. This year’s inflation is seen at 4.6... for lower transfers and 2.2 pct from higher handouts. The PBO describes this new growth path as more
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GDP unchanged on quarterly basis in Q3, up by 2.1 pct YoY
EconomyMacroeconomypercent QoQ. Over the nine months of 2023, the Greek economy has grown annually by 2.2 percent. Outlook... the economy to grow by 2.2 pct this year and by 2.2 pct in 2024. The European Commission in its autumn
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GDP up by 1.1 pct QoQ, needs 2.8 pct growth in H2 to reach annual forecast
EconomyMacroeconomyand services were up by 2.2 percent. Compared to Q2 2023, all components recovered. Final consumption... that was published in June, Bank of Greece (BoG) sees 2024 growth at 2.2 percent, a slight revision... Commission in its spring forecasts sees the Greek economy growing by 2.2 percent in 2024. In its
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GDP growth slows to 0.3 pct QoQ, investments underwhelm
EconomyMacroeconomywas revised slightly down to 2.2 pct and is seen at 2.3 pct for 2025. In the latest financial stability report that was published in October, Bank of Greece (BoG) sees 2024 growth at 2.2 percent, and 2.5 pct... outlook in December, the OECD places Greek growth at 2.3 percent for this year and 2.2 pct in 2025.
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Q1 GDP virtually unchanged with just 0.04 pct QoQ growth, investments drop sharply
EconomyMacroeconomyslowed at 2.2 percent year-on-year (YoY), from a 2.5 percent YoY rise in Q1 last year. The 2.2 percent... increased by 2.2 percent year-on-year, while imports were up by 2.4 percent. Goods exports increased
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Draft budget for 2026 sees growth accelerating to 2.4 pct, tax collections remaining strong
EconomyMacroeconomy. The draft budget slightly revises the growth estimate for this year to 2.2 pct, from 2.3 pct... seen to grow by 5.7 pct this year and exports growth is seen at 2.2 pct. Investments were... for this year of 247.51 billion. Consumer prices next year are seen rising by 2.2 pct, slowing from 2.6 pct
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Newsletter 485 - 21/11/2025
the 2.2% estimate for this year. Private consumption is expected to remain robust, though slightly more.... On a more encouraging note, exports are expected to double their growth to 4.5% in 2026, from 2.2... billion this year. Price growth is expected to moderate slightly to 2.2%, from 2.6% this year
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Vote on same-sex civil unions reveals common ground and divisions
PoliticsGreek Politicssignificant political fault lines. The law was passed with the votes of a substantial majority of 194 out... children. The legislation updates a 2008 law that allowed registered cohabitation for unmarried couples... grants second-generation migrants to claim Greek citizenship. The citizenship law was passed in June
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Feeling weight of measures, SYRIZA seeks way to re-connect with voters
PoliticsGreek PoliticsSYRIZA was elected. The coalition also claims that a law passed nine years ago when New Democracy... for the law, noted that the legislation was passed after a number of colleges were found not to be fulfilling certain requirements and not necessarily issuing forged diplomas. She added that the law
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Government hopes offer of tax breaks and grants will spark growth boost
EconomyMacroeconomyLaw that the government hopes will boost productivity and growth. The bill is expected to be voted on by the end of next week. According to the explanatory report accompanying the draft law, the main... for domestic production. One of the key provisions of the law is the support for investments above 20
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