"In 2013, the strong growth of 3.5% was supported by exports and an abundant harvest. A gradual rebalancing of growth towards domestic demand is expected in 2014 and 2015, with an estimated real advance of over 2% of GDP. Inflation average annual is expected to slow to 2.4% in 2014, while unemployment is expected to decline until 2015. Fiscal adjustment continues, "the economic winter forecast was presented Tuesday by the European Commission.
EC predicts an unemployment rate of 7.2% this year, the same as last year, then it will drop to 7.1% until 2015.
The Government and the IMF estimate for 2014 an economic advancement of 2.2% - 2.5%.