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Energy pushes import prices up by 10% in July
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Sharp drop in new passenger cars leads to 18.7% YoY decline for vehicle sales in Aug
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Despite manufacturing gains, industrial production drops by 1.2% YoY in July
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Inflation picks up pace in August, rising to 3.8% YoY
Final budget data for 2021 affirms revenue overperformance, primary balance below 6 pct of GDP
The budget primary balance for the full year landed at a deficit of 10.33 billion euros in 2021, compared to a deficit of 18.2 billion in 2020, according to the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data released on Tuesday.
The primary balance is more than 600 million euros better compared to the figure reported in the preliminary bulletin earlier in the month. This means that the balance is now well ahead of the target set in the final budget for 2022, beating it by 2.62 ...
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