Greek GDP seen shrinking 1.5 pct in 2009 - source
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ATHENS Oct 8 (Reuters) - Greece's economy is expected to contract by 1.5 percent in 2009, a senior finance ministry official said on Thursday.
"The services of the finance ministry have informed us that they estimate GDP growth at -1.5 percent for 2009. This means recession," said the official who requested anonymity. (Reporting by Lefteris Papadimas, writing by Harry Papachristou)
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