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Greece: The top economic performer of 2023

For the second year in a row The Economist once again listed Greece as the top economic performer of the year out of a list of 35 countries, beating the likes of the United States, the UK, Germany, and Japan. Alex Patelis, the chief economic adviser to Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, joins Thanos Davelis to look at Greece’s economic performance over the last year, and break down why we should expect Greece’s economy to continue to outperform in the coming year.

You can read the articles we discuss on our podcast here:

Which economy did best in 2023?

MPs OK 2024 budget

Greece Plans Sale of Up to €10 Billion in Bonds After Upgrade

Turkey links Sweden’s NATO bid to US approving F-16 jet sales and Canada lifting arms embargo

Erdogan says signals from US, Canada may help Turkey move on Sweden NATO bid

Cyprus says a joint operation with Mossad has foiled a suspected Iranian plot to kill Israelis

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