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RRF promise fades as growth outlook weakens
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Trade deficit drops sharply in Oct, down 6 pct in 10M
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Consumption and investments drive Q3 GDP growth of 2 pct YoY
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Quarterly unemployment eases to 8.2 pct in Q3, lowest since end-2008
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OECD sees sustained growth of 2.2 pct in 2026, challenges persisting
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Unemployment stable at 8.6 pct in Oct
Final budget data for 2024 affirms solid surplus due to strong revenues, 2.75 bln underspend
The budget primary balance was confirmed at a surplus of 8.7 billion euros in December, and for the full-year 2024, compared to a surplus of 3.92 billion euros in the same period a year earlier, according to the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data released on Monday.
For 2024, the budget primary balance outperformed by 4.06 billion euros of the revised targets post final 2025 budget submission.
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