ING projects the Greek economy will hit 1.6% in 2026 and 2027, increasing to 1.7% in 2028, with the GDP settling at 0.3% for 2026.
Driven by rising living costs, changing consumer habits and growing environmental awareness, second-hand shopping is evolving from a niche market into a mainstream economic force in Greece
Mastercard and Visa are suspending transactions, hotel operators are pulling out and a major Canadian miner is rethinking its presence.
Greece’s economy grew 2% in Q1 2026, but rising energy costs and Middle East tensions have prompted lower growth forecasts for the year.
The Commission's diagnosis of Greece's chronic economic vulnerabilities, from low productivity to NPL stockpiles and climate exposure
Shipping contributes approximately 7-8% to Greek GDP, while foreign exchange inflows from the sector consistently exceed 15 billion euros per annum
The organization says the ongoing conflict in the Middle East is weighing on growth prospects and fueling inflationary pressures, with updated forecasts expected in early June
Once the ultimate post-oil success story, Dubai is now hemorrhaging hundreds of millions daily as regional conflict collapses tourism and empties hotels
Businesses are closing, unemployment is soaring and food is increasingly unaffordable
Gross domestic product in the eurozone grew 0.1% in the first quarter
Heavy reliance on Gulf fuel imports leaves Greece exposed to rising energy costs and supply disruptions, while shipping risks and global trade shifts amplify economic pressure
Key data releases, international meetings and rating reviews in the coming days are set to shape the country’s economic outlook amid global uncertainty and rising pressures
According to a report by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), low innovation and the slow adoption of technology by businesses are additional problems
Central bank governor warns that geopolitical tensions and the war in the Middle East are set to slow Greece’s economic momentum in 2026, with weaker consumption and external pressures weighing on growth and inflation trends
A new IOBE report highlights the Greek brewing sector’s €576 million direct contribution to the economy, alongside strong tax revenues, employment impact, and shifting market dynamics driven by rising costs and changing consumer habits
All economic data and forecasts, ranging from international institutions to credit rating agencies, local authorities, and financial pundits, presented a sanguine narrative for the Greek economy in 2026. However, the protracted conflict in the Middle East has upended these optimistic projections, which anticipated economic growth to hover upward of 2% in 2026, with Greek authorities even […]
Rising energy costs and prolonged geopolitical uncertainty are weighing on Greece’s outlook, with inflation risks, slower growth and structural weaknesses shaping assessments by global lenders and rating agencies.
Greece's early Covid-19 lockdown likely deepened the short-term recession, but helped avoid a more prolonged period of instability
Carriers are expanding options in premium cabins in a bid to boost their earnings
Fitch Ratings highlights the country’s strong growth rates compared to the EU average, and the banking sector's solid performance.