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Greece to exit 'enhanced surveillance' after 12 years

Greece will exit the European Union's so-called enhanced surveillance framework on August 20, its finance minister said today, a move that will allow the country greater freedom in making economic policy.
Business • 10 Aug 22

Greek economy shrinks by 14% in second quarter

Greece's GDP shrank 14% between April and June, marking the steepest quarterly contraction in at least 25 years and threatening to undermine a decade of hard-won gains for the recently bailed-out economy.
Business • 03 Sep 20

Greece returns to growth for second time in a decade

Greece's economy grew by 1.4% last year, the national statistics agency Elstat said today.
Business • 05 Mar 18

Greece fell into recession again last year

Greece fell into recession again last year, confounding its international creditors who had predicted some growth after years of budget austerity and bailouts.
Business • 17 Oct 17

Greek economy expands by 0.4% in first quarter

Greece's economy expanded in the first three months of 2017, its statistics service said today, upwardly revising a previous flash estimate in May that showed a 0.1% quarterly contraction.
Business • 02 Jun 17

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