FinMin: Greek economy on track for continued growth

A combination of pro-growth policies and social support measures will ensure the country's continued fiscal stability and growth, Economy and Finance Minister Kostis Hatzidakis said on Monday.

Despite global challenges, "the Greek economy remains on a growth trajectory and will continue to outperform the euro zone average," he told Parliament's Committee on Economic Affairs during a discussion on the 2025 State Budget. 

The budget reflects the continuing decline in unemployment, which Hatzidakis claimed has seen "a significant decrease over the past five years," ​​and outlines a "continued rapid reduction in public debt."

The minister noted that the projected revenue increase will be a result of economic growth rather than higher taxes, as well as an indication of the government's efforts to raise wages and crack down on tax evasion.

Compared to the 2024...