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Energy drives drop of 2.1 pct YoY in producer prices at close of 2025
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Retail sales growth slows to 1.7 pct YoY in Nov on back of sharp drop in fuel transactions
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Unemployment rate down to 7.5 pct in Dec, lowest since Nov 2008
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Building activity on the mend with 13.5 pct YoY rise in Oct
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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
VAT and income tax drive budget performance in Jun, interest bill above target by 741 mln
The budget primary balance in June was confirmed to be a surplus of 2.12 billion euros, compared to a deficit of 3.43 billion euros in the same month of 2022, according to the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data released on Tuesday.
In the first half of the year, the budget outperformed by 2.53 billion euros.
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