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Disposable income records modest 1.9 pct YoY rise in Q3, saving rate again negative
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Strong primary surplus of over 8 bln at close of 2025 as spending is contained
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Nov data confirms record-breaking year for tourism as 11M receipts reach 23 bln, up 8.9 pct
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Industrial turnover posts modest 0.7 pct YoY rise in Nov, falls sharply MoM
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Current account deficit at 2.08 bln in Nov, falls significantly in 11M
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Car sales record strong rise in Dec, grow by 5.9 pct YoY in 2025
March budget primary balance short of target, but taxes continue to overperform
The budget primary balance for the first three months of 2022 was confirmed at 1.65 billion euros, compared to a deficit of 13.4 billion euros during the same period last year, according to the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data released on Tuesday.
The primary balance was below the target by 319 million euros. Expenditure, excluding interest payments and the public investment budget, came to 11.7 billion euros. Net revenues reached 11.96 billion euros, below the target by 1.35 billion euros.
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