Greek PM glosses over delays and weak data, says economy is recovering

Athens

GREEK Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said on Monday that the economy was turning a page and poised to show "exceptionally high" rates of growth, despite data showing output slumped more than expected in the fourth quarter of last year.

Putting a brave face on delays in a bailout review with lenders, Mr Tsipras said a national growth strategy was needed for the count…