Together with the other institutions, we are making every effort to support the government in these efforts and to ensure a timely conclusion of the first review. Greek banks currently seem to be operating like “zombies”. Do you think this will change after the recapitalisation?
Over the 20-year period from 1982 to 2002, there are only two significant OECD countries that have increased their share of world output - Australia and the United States.4 I have used this fact before to try and cheer up my fellow citizens who for a long time were inclined to assume that we were slipping behind.