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CPI stable at 2.5 pct YoY in Jan, food up 4.5 pct, rents 8.7 pct
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Industrial production rises by 3.9 pct YoY in Dec, up 2.3 pct in 2025
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Trade deficit jumps to 3.5 bln in Dec, full year down by 5.9 pct at 33.52 bln
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Business landscape dominated by SMEs, six in 10 workers earn below 1,200 euros
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Labour market ends 2025 with a positive hiring balance of 77,074 jobs
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PMI starts 2026 strongly, despite cost and supply chain pressures
Primary surplus confirmed at 12.68 bln in Nov as underspend continues
The budget primary balance was confirmed at a surplus of 12.68 billion euros up to November, compared to a surplus of 12.01 billion euros in the same period a year earlier, according to the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data released on Monday.
Following the 2026 final budget submission recently, all targets until the end of the year have been revised to reflect the budget assumptions for this year.
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