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Industrial turnover falls sharply by 5.3 oct YoY at start of 2026
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Another solid year for property market as growth reaches 7.8 pct in 2025
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Wages index hits record high YoY rise of 7.9 pct in Q4 2025
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Budget primary surplus at 3 bln in Feb as tax performance moderates
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Energy keeps import prices in contraction for Jan with 4.6 pct YoY drop
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Car sales rise by 4.9 pct YoY in Feb
Budget deficit of 6.38 bln in Aug confirmed; target beaten due to one offs
The budget primary balance was confirmed at a deficit of 6.38 billion euros in the first eight months of 2021, compared with a deficit of 5.48 billion in the same period last year, the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data showed on Monday.
The primary balance exceeded the target set in the 2022-2025 Medium-Term Fiscal Strategy by 3.02 billion euros. Expenditure excluding interest payments and the public investment budget came to 35.19 billion euros. Net revenues came to 34.68 billion euro...
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