Read the following case study carefully and answer the questions given below:

In 2010 the Greek government had to inform the European Commission on how it would control its budget deficit and improve the performance of its economy. The government's debt is so high that agencies assessing the creditworthiness of the government downgraded and deficit to rise, it (which would mean more interest has to be paid to raise finance). Proposals were likely to include a 10% cut in government expenditures.

1.Outline two possible economic objectives of the Greek government.

2.Explain why the government's budget deficit might be in a large deficit.

3.What would the effect on overall demand be if the government cut public expenditures by 10%?

4.What actions can the government take to increase national income growth in Greece?

5.If the Greek economy is in recession what you would expect to be the effect on:

a)Inflation?

b)Unemployment?

c)Imports