Overview of Greece And Before Annexed Economic Growth
Posted in International Economic on March 22nd, 2011 by mbotee – Be the first to comment![]()
The Mediterranean nation already has a problematic situation for a long time, but it was still able to go under the global economic radar for one reason – its European Union annexation in 2001. However, these problems were not solved since then. Before we ask why things went wrong, let’s first have an overview of Greece before and immediate after annexation.
The Drachma.
Before annexation, the Greek drachma, its national currency, was able to maintain stability for three reasons – tourism, shipping and coin-minting. All these three, which constitute the bulk of Greek income, are heavily dependent on the international economic condition.

