"We expect the interest rates to reflect the rather positive course of the economy," Deputy Economy and Development Minister Stergios Pitsiorlas said on Tuesday in an interview with the Athens Macedonian News Agency's radio station Praktoreio 104.9 FM.
The minister underlined that everyone must contribute to turning the positive economic climate into real momentum that will help the country exit the crisis. "So that we get on growth track and provide relief to the people," he stressed.
Regarding the investment climate, he said that investments are already being carried out, tourism performs well and there are positive results that encourage investment initiatives. Pitsiorlas estimated that the situation will further improve as of next year.