The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, Kristalina Georgieva, ranked Greece among the strongest economies in the Eurozone during remarks at an IMF event ahead of the Spring Meetings.
Low productivity and a large investment gap remain major “thorns” for the Greek economy, according to a report published today by the OECD. At the same time, low innovation and the slow adoption of technologies by businesses continue to limit Greece’s growth potential.
FTSE Russell has unveiled its implementation plan to upgrade Greece from “Advanced Emerging” to “Developed Market” status within the FTSE GEIS index framework, as part of its interim classification review. As previously signaled in October 2025, the reclassification will take effect on September 21, 2026, and will be executed in a single phase.