In remarks following announcements by Moody’s and Scope Ratings, Greece’s Deputy Minister of National Economy and Finance Nikos Papathanasis described the agencies’ assessments as recognition of the Greek economy’s resilience, prospects and strengthened credibility. He emphasized that Greece has consolidated its investment grade position despite geopolitical uncertainty, energy market volatility and pressure on other European economies. Papathanasis said the government would accelerate economic reforms and use available national and European Union funding to support households and businesses. Its priorities include strengthening competitiveness and productivity, attracting investment and creating jobs.
2026-09-18Ministry of National Economy and Finance (Greece)
Greece’s Ministry of National Economy and Finance cites Moody’s and Scope announcements as recognition of economic resilience
Greece’s Deputy Minister of National Economy and Finance Nikos Papathanasis described announcements by Moody’s and Scope Ratings as recognition of the economy’s resilience and established investment grade position. He said the government would accelerate reforms and deploy national and EU resources to support households, businesses, investment and employment.