The central bank's Monetary Policy Report 2026 forecasts steady growth and gradually easing inflation through 2028, with stronger gains possible should a durable Middle East truce push energy prices lower.

Greece faces a downgraded growth outlook and a raft of critical Commission assessments on Thursday, as Middle East tensions, energy price pressures and post-recovery fund uncertainty cast a shadow over the economy

For 2024, the growth rate of the Greek economy is now expected to reach 2.14%, up from the previous estimate of 2.09%.