Papademos gained credit for bring down rising inflation during his tenure at Greece's central bank and tried to impose monetary discipline on a country used to wild overspending.
Papademosu se pripisuju zasluge za spuštanje rastuće inflacije tokom svog mandata u grčkoj centralnoj banci, a pokušao je i da uvede monetarnu disciplinu u zemlji naviknutoj na ogromnu prekomernu potrošnju.