Based on The Economist's analysis, grounded in five economic and financial indicators (inflation, "inflation breadth," GDP, employment, and stock market performance), Greece maintains its lead in economic performance among 35 primarily affluent nations for the current year
The data does not take into account the "grey market" in Greece which is estimated to be equivalent to some 25% of GDP in the country, according to the IMF
Despite its reserved optimism for Greece, Deutsche Bank expresses hesitancy about the Eurozone as a whole, suggesting it may experience mild recession
Financial sector debts have been on an upward trajectory since the third quarter of 2022, reaching 12.7% as a percentage of GDP in the second quarter of 2023
In terms of volume, ELSTAT data indicated a marginal 0.02 percentile upward tick in the 3rd quarter of 2023, in comparison to the previous quarter of the same year