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Hiring balance turns negative in Sep on as tourism season winds down
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Manufacturing grows in Oct amid persistent export challenges and higher input costs
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Retail sales grow strongly in Aug with 5.3 pct YoY rise
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Energy drives producer prices down by 1.1 pct YoY Sep as all other components rise
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Economic sentiment picks up in Oct, consumer confidence sliding again
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Unemployment unchanged at 8.2 pct in Sep
Budget primary surplus falls to 1.1 bln in Q1, slightly above target
The budget primary balance recorded a surplus of 1.07 billion euros in the first quarter (Q1), which was 42.7 percent lower than the figure of 1.86 billion a year ago, the Finance Ministry (MoF) preliminary budget execution bulletin showed on Tuesday.
The year to date outperformance was trimmed substantially from 1.27 billion euros in the 2-month period to just 75 million in Q1 largely due to lower privatisation revenues since the payment of 1.23 billion for the concession of regional airports was no...
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