Greek economic woes grow as markets’ fears ease

The fact that last week’s European Commission “accord” on Greece appears to have placated the markets temporarily is clearly encouraging for Greece. But with the Greek recession intensifying in Q4 and both Germany and the ECB putting pressure on the Government to tighten fiscal policy further, Greece is still set for a long and very nasty recession.

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