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The fiscal performance of the Greek economy is attributed to higher tax revenues and the contribution from the Attiki Odos motorway deal.
Preliminary data from the Hellenic Statistical Authority shows Greece’s GDP grew just 1.7% year-on-year in second quarter (Q2) 2025, signaling a slowdown ahead of forecasts for the Thessaloniki International Fair
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Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will chair a cabinet meeting in Athens on Friday morning, with ministers set to present new legislative initiatives spanning education, development, energy, culture, and sustainable fisheries.
The bank forecasts a 2.2% expansion of the Greek economy in 2025, slightly down from 2.3% in 2024, before slowing to 1.8% in 2026.
Based on data from the Copernicus/EMWF, the summer of 2024 was the hottest recorded, while May 2025 was the second hottest overall.
The analysis sees a 2.3% GDP growth rate in 2025, followed by 2% in 2026 and 2.1% in 2027, the largest in the Eurozone. It cautions, however, that inflationary pressures will persist.
While IOBE maintains its positive outlook on the growth of the Greek economy in 2025, also projecting 2.4% GDP growth in 2026, it expressed concerns about the level of inflation.
The report underlines the Greek economy’s dynamic, justifying an overweight stance in the investment sector.
Greece is making strides in its long fight against tax evasion, but the shadow economy still casts a long shadow over the country's ability to cut taxes or invest more in public services.
This estimate is based on data available up to the first quarter of 2025 and therefore reflects the economic momentum before the recent escalation of the geopolitical crisis
The tourism sector is expected to create 1.1 million jobs by 2035 and contribute €58.2 billion to the Greek economy.
The change marks a 0.4% rise compared to Q4 in 2024. Based on non-seasonally adjusted data, the GDP posted a 1.4% rise over the same period compared to Q1 in 2024.
Swiss-based multinational investment bank UBS is “bullish” on the Greek economy, expecting it will have a robust performance in 2024-2026 based on the country’s fundamentals. In its analysis, UBS affirms the country’s recovery, pointing to economic growth rates outpacing those of the EU average while also highlighting a steady fall in inflationary pressures. A combination […]
The Greek economy is set to experience two more years of strong economic growth, according to Morgan Stanley, with the American-based multinational investment bank forecasting a GDP expansion of 2.2% in 2025—a slight deceleration of just 10 basis points compared to 2024. For 2026, Morgan Stanley projects a notable slowdown in the Greek economy, when […]
The Greek economy expanded by 2.3% in 2024 and is projected to grow at a similar rate in 2025, while in 2026 GDP will reach 2.2%, according to the European Commission’s Spring forecast. Consumer spending and investment supported by EU funding are seen as the primary driving forces for the rise in Greek GDP. Inflation […]
A Bank of Greece (BoG) report assesses the country’s financial stability and recovery are at risk from external factors linked to rising geopolitical tensions and the global resurgence of trade protectionism like tariffs. The May 2025 Financial Stability Report highlights significant improvements in the Greek banking sector, as it continued to exhibit robustness in its […]
Greek PM Mitsotakis the first foreign leader to meet with the newly sworn-in German Chancellor Merz in Berlin