Greece’s economy returned to growth in 2017, expanding by 1.4%, driven by a surge in investment and accumulation in inventories, on the back of improving economic sentiment.

According to the Spring 2018 Commission (COM) forecast, real GDP growth is to accelerate to 1.8% in 2018 and 2.3% in 2019.

The Eurogroup of 22 June 2018 stated that the Greek authorities have completed all the agreed prior actions of the final review of the ESM (European Semester Spring) programme.

The Eurogroup has agreed on a debt relief package to safeguard Greece’s debt sustainability, expressed in terms of Gross Financing Needs.

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Economic situation in Greece

Plenary session - Conclusion of the third economic adjustment programme for Greece

Plenary session - Conclusion of the third economic adjustment programme for Greece. Statement by the President of the Eurogroup

EP Plenary session - Conclusion of the third economic adjustment programme for Greece: opening statement by Mário CENTENO, President of the Eurogroup (15:15 - 15:29)

Conclusion of the third economic adjustment programme for Greece: extracts from the debate and from the statement by Mário CENTENO, President of the Eurogroup

Satellite vans for TV and radio broadcasting

Exchange of views with Jeroen DIJSSELBLOEM, President of the Eurogroup: extracts from the meeting of the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs

State of play of the second review of the economic adjustment programme for Greece: extracts from the extracts from the debate

State of play of the second review of the economic adjustment programme for Greece: extracts from the opening statements

Plenary session - Week 17 2017 in BrusselsState of play of the second review of the economic adjustment programme for Greece. Statement by the President of the Eurogroup.

Lefteris CHRISTOFOROU  speaks in plenary session - Week 17  2017 in Brussels - State of play of the second review of the economic adjustment programme for Greece

Lesbos (Lesvos) - Molyvos military post overlooking Aegean Sea, some 10 kilometres away from Turkish Coast.

EP Plenary session - Specific measures for Greece

State of play of the second review of the economic adjustment programme for Greece: extracts from the debate

State of play of the economic adjustment programme for Greece: extracts from the debate

Martin SCHULZ, EP President meets with Alexis TSIPRAS, Greek Prime Minister: arrival and roundtable

Macroeconomic situation in Greece: extracts from the debate

Macroeconomic situation in Greece: statement by Pierre MOSCOVICI, Member of the EC in charge of Economic and Financial Affairs, Taxation and Customs

Infoclip: Greece - Economic recession and poverty

Ongoing negotiations on the first review of the Economic Adjustment Programme for Greece: MEPs debate

Ongoing negotiations on the first review of the Economic Adjustment Programme for Greece: extracts from the opening statements

Martin SCHULZ, EP President meets with Alexis TSIPRAS, Greek Prime Minister: arrival and welcome

Financial assistance working group to Greece (11/04/2016): extracts from the exchange of views with Valdis DOMBROVSKIS, Vice-President of the EC and Pierre MOSCOVICI, Member of the EC - ECON Committee meeting

Economic Dialogue and exchange of views with Euclid TSAKALOTOS, Greek Minister of Finance: extracts of the meeting of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs

Martin SCHULZ, EP President meets with Alexis TSIPRAS, Greek Prime Minister

Discussion on the request by Alexis TSIPRAS, Greek Prime Minister, that the EP join the “quartet” of creditor institutions overseeing Greece bailout: statement by Martin SCHULZ, EP President

Discussion on the request by Alexis TSIPRAS, Greek Prime Minister, that the EP join the “quartet” of creditor institutions overseeing Greece bailout: statements by EP Political group leaders

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