The Governor of the BoG focuses on the strong performance of the Greek economy, which has made the country an international "success story," as well as on the challenges that arise
Yiannis Stournaras
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"The interim measures should be extended for as long as necessary in order to avoid the consequences of their abrupt withdrawal"
The growth for 2019 is over 1.9%
For 2019 the forecast of the Bank of Greece is a primary surplus of 2,9% of GDP against a target of 3,5% of GDP
The Minister said he did phone the Bank of Greece head Stournaras but did not record their conversation
Head of the Bank of Greece Stournaras: "Polakis attempted to influence the way in which I perform my duties"
The Greek Minister handed the transcript over to friendly media
The next central bank report on Greek economic performance will be published July 2
The Greek government backs a “clean break” from lenders