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Credit expansion grows by 4.5 pct in Mar, driven by corporations -
Deposits reverse contraction in Mar with 1.67 bln growth -
Building permits start year strongly with 15.1 pct rise in Jan -
March hirings balance hits new high, boosted by seasonal jobs in catering and accommodation -
Fiscal data for 2023 indicates that 2.1 pct of GDP goal is within reach -
Travel balance rises in Feb as arrivals jump by 20.7 pct in first two months
Jan budget deficit confirmed at 15 mln, revenues 610 mln short and spending underexecuted
The budget primary balance for the first month of 2022 came to a small surplus of 15 million euros, compared to a deficit of 1.47 billion euros in the same month last year, according to the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data released on Friday.
The primary balance is well ahead of the target by 1.15 billion euros. Expenditure, excluding interest payments and the public investment budget, came to 3.11 billion euros. Net revenues came to 3.86 billion euros, below the target by 610 million euros.
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