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Greece's obligation to draw up and submit a Medium-Term Program 2024-2027 along with the fiscal rules returns this year. It is essentially a four-year plan with growth and primary surpluses, which should be tabled by the spring as usual, but it is not known how much the date will be affected by the upcoming elections

Swiss bank UBS expects a surprising development for the Greek economy in 2023, increasing its forecast for the GDP growth rate to 3% this year (from 2.5% previously) at a time when the average estimate of economists of international organizations and of analysts ranges at a meager 0.6% (against 1.2% by the commission).

Finance Minister Christos Staikouras spoke about the prospects of the Greek economy, the course of exports and investments, the support measures, but also about the discussions taking place in the EU on the energy crisis and the revision of the Stability Pact, in an interview with CNBC's Joumanna Bercetche on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos.