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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
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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
VAT and income tax takings plus 721 mln underspend lead to 3.2 bln primary surplus in May
The budget primary balance was confirmed at a surplus of 3.2 billion euros in May, compared to a surplus of 2.3 billion euros in the same month a year earlier, according to the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data released on Tuesday.
In May, the budget primary balance outperformed by 2.4 billion euros.
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