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Car sales remain strong, rising by 3.3% YoY up to May
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Wages index maintains momentum with 6.7% YoY rise in Q1
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Budget continues to perform strongly with 3.64 bln surplus up to May
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Energy propels 18.4% YoY rise in import prices for April
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Strong bond reopening virtually completes Greece's debt strategy for 2026
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Electricity main driver for industrial production rise of 2.1% YoY in April
Budget primary surplus reaches 1.78 bln in July, almost double target
The budget primary surplus reached 1.78 billion euros in the first seven months of 2019, compared to a surplus of 926 million in the same period last year, preliminary budget execution data from the Finance Ministry (MoF) showed on Friday.
The primary surplus is comfortably outperforming in the year to date by 2.78 billion euros against a target of a deficit of 803 million. Primary expenditure came to 26.82 billion euros.
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