
Greek Economy Ready for US Trade Shifts
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis emphasized that Greece is prepared to face the challenges posed by the US's recent trade policy changes. Speaking at a meeting of the Government Economic Policy Council, Mitsotakis highlighted the importance of a unified EU response and careful analysis of the evolving situation, CE Report quotes Athens-Macedonian
Mitsotakis stressed that fiscal stability and accelerating reforms to boost competitiveness are now more crucial than ever. He confirmed that Greece will defend its national interests, while keeping expectations realistic given the uncertainty around US actions, including new tariffs that could affect Greek products like olives, oil, and feta cheese.
The Prime Minister also noted that Greece's economic strategy will be adapted to the new global landscape, with an emphasis on expanding trade with other markets and leveraging the key role of shipping in global commerce. The meeting included several key ministers involved in economic policy and development.