Bank of Greece revises GDP growth rate to 1.9% for 2026

The Bank of Greece (BoG) revised its forecast of a GDP emergence for 2026 to 1.9%, following new macroeconomic forecasts published by the European Central Bank last week, successful its periodic study connected the Greek system released Friday.

It besides revised downward this year's forecast (2025), forecasting a maturation complaint of 2.2%. Following the 1.9% GDP complaint successful 2026, BoG foresees that the GDP rate volition erstwhile again instrumentality to a 2.1% maturation complaint successful 2027.

It should be recalled that successful its Monetary Policy Report astatine the extremity of June, the central slope had forecast a maturation complaint of 2.3% for 2026, expecting the complaint to retract somewhat to 2.1% and stay astatine this second level in 2027 arsenic well.