Now when it comes to policies the ECB is not a political institution, so we’ll take the outcome of the election as it is. This is a matter for the Greek people to decide. We’ll engage with the new government whenever it is identified or in place or in charge to know more about their policy programme and the continuation of the programme.
The contribution of the construction sector increased from 2001 onwards and peaked in 2003 – contributing around 4.7 percent to GDP. This is attributed to increased construction activity due to the South Pacific Game in 2003. In 2009, in relation to other sectors of the economy, the Building and Construction sector contributed around 2.9 percent to total GDP.