{"id":28672,"date":"2020-10-16T08:54:00","date_gmt":"2020-10-16T05:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eliamep.lncdoo.com\/in-focus-dnt-h-anakampsi-tha-einai-grigori-alla-anomoiogenis\/"},"modified":"2024-08-28T11:05:46","modified_gmt":"2024-08-28T08:05:46","slug":"in-focus-dnt-h-anakampsi-tha-einai-grigori-alla-anomoiogenis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/en\/in-focus-dnt-h-anakampsi-tha-einai-grigori-alla-anomoiogenis\/","title":{"rendered":"In focus \u2013 IMF: An uneven V-shaped recovery"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"the-content\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Slide1_EN16102020.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-37095 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Slide1_EN16102020-700x394.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The October 2020 World Economic Outlook predicts that the global economic downturn caused by the Covid-19 pandemic will be deep, and asymmetric among countries. The forecasts for the European economies\u2019 growth rate reflect a rapid V-shaped recovery, which is to start in the second half of the current year.<\/p>\n<p>The Eurozone economy as a whole is expected to shrink by 8.3% for 2020, with the biggest declines predicted for the countries of Southern Europe. Specifically, Spain\u2019s economy is predicted to decline by 12.8%, followed by Italy (-10.6%), Portugal (-10%) and France (-9.7%). The Greek economy is projected experience a recession of 9.5%, with slower recovery rates than other economies for 2021, but with stabilization at higher levels for 2022 and 2023. Germany shows a relatively small recession of -5.9 %, with lower growth rates from 2021 onwards.<\/p>\n<p>Among the risks for the further escalation of the status quo lie potential pandemic outbreaks, lack of progress on vaccine development, lack of funding for support measures, and financial instability.<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The October 2020 World Economic Outlook predicts that the global economic downturn caused by the Covid-19 pandemic will be deep, and asymmetric among countries. The forecasts for the European economies\u2019 growth rate reflect a rapid V-shaped recovery, which is to start in the second half of the current year. The Eurozone economy as a whole [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":28673,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[492,407],"tags":[],"program":[27],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28672"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28672"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28672\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44925,"href":"https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28672\/revisions\/44925"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28673"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28672"},{"taxonomy":"program","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/program?post=28672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}