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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
Jan-Feb budget primary surplus soars to 3.04 bln, aided by underspend and PIB revenues
Greece’s budget primary surplus for the first two months of 2016 was confirmed at 3.04 billion euros from 1.24 billion last year, according to Wednesday’s Finance Ministry (MoF) final budget bulletin displayed.
The marked fiscal improvement is largely attributed to soaring Public Investment Budget (PIB) revenues, which grew by more than 1 billion euros from last year, coupled with an increase in net revenues by more than 800 million.
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