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Energy powers producer price jump of 20.4% YoY in Sep, highest since 2022
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Inflation and high tourism season push retail sales up by 8.2% in August
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Unemployment broadly steady at 7.6% in September
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Economic sentiment moderates in Oct as consumer confidence falls sharply
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Business loans and consumer credit drive 6% YoY expansion in September
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Corporations raise private sector deposits to highest level since March 2010
Primary surplus at 6.5 bln up to August as taxes continue strong trend
The budget primary balance landed at a surplus of 6.5 billion euros up to August, according to the preliminary budget execution data released by the Finance Ministry (MoF) on Tuesday.
The primary balance came in at 1.51 billion euros above the target. In August last year, the primary surplus was 8.5 billion euros.
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