The Minister of Finance, Christos Staikouras, described the European Commission report published in the context of the 11th evaluation by the institutions as another recognition of the methodical effort of all – citizens and the State – in the field of economy, under adverse conditions.
In his statement, the minister said, among other things, that the report notes that the economy is showing signs of recovery faster than expected, makes special reference to the effectiveness of measures to support employment and stimulate business liquidity, as well as measures to alleviate and strengthen the affected from the recent major fires, highlights the pivotal role of the National Plan for Recovery and Sustainability, confirms that the impact of the pandemic on the financial sector is limited and certifies the sustainability of public debt.
SOURCE: ΑΜΝΑ