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Budget primary surplus at 5.33 bln in October, beating target on revised budget figures
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance was confirmed at a surplus of 5.33 billion euros in the first 10 months... September’s figure of 999 million euros. The budget balance in the first 10 months grew to a surplus... Ministry’s (MoF) final budget execution bulletin showed on Friday. The primary surplus surpassed its
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Government tables 2016 budget, upgrades GDP forecasts but leaves fiscal estimates unchanged
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Finance Ministry (MoF) tabled the 2016 budget in Parliament on Friday. Parliamentary Speaker... sessions. The discussion in the plenary is scheduled to start on December 1 and the budget is due... previous macro assumptions incorporated in the 2016 draft budget published on October 5. GDP is now
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Final budget for 2019 excludes pension cuts, includes 910 mln in expansionary measures
EconomyMacroeconomysemester, the Finance Ministry tabled to Parliament the final budget for 2019. The efforts of the Greek... fruit as the measure was scrapped. The budget also did not contain the package of countermeasures, which had been intended to make the budget fiscally neutral and growth-friendly. Instead, thanks
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Primary surplus confirmed at 6.44 bln in October on revised budget targets
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance was confirmed at a surplus of 6.44 billion euros in the first 10 months of 2018, according to the final budget execution bulletin for October published by the Finance... was notably lower at 788 million euros. The budget balance in the first 10 months was confirmed
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Finance Ministry ups 2017 budget primary surplus estimates on higher revenue projections
EconomyMacroeconomyof the prior actions multi-bill, has updated state budget estimates for 2017. The budget primary... the previous figure of 3.79 billion euros included in the 2017 budget that was tabled on November 21 and voted on December 10, 2016. The upgrade of this year’s projections reflects an upward revision
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Greek primary budget surplus to August narrows to 1.95 bln on lower revenues
EconomyGreece’s budget execution showed the primary surplus narrowing to 1.95 billion in the 8-month.... The 8-month budget deficit stood at 2.85 billion, more than 1 billion higher compared to that posted in the 7-month period. Despite the poorer revenue performance in August, the 8-month primary budget surplus
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Have inflation "repay" Greek debt and growth reduce indebtedness
Agorato Greece’s budget would be very limited. Put differently, such a haircut would be the least attractive...) the benefit to Greece’s budget would be minimal. Alternatively, Greece could assume the following position... be 800 million euros. Those 800 million would annually flow through Germany’s budget but there wouldn
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Budget primary surplus at 595 mln in March
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance recorded a surplus of 595 million euros in the first three months...) budget execution bulletin showed on Wednesday. The primary surplus was above its target by 169 million... month last year, the primary surplus stood at 621 million euros. The budget balance in the first three
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Budget primary surplus to Oct confirmed at 6.5 bln, 2.9 bln above revised target
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s budget primary surplus was confirmed at 6.5 billion euros in the 10-month period of 2016 from 4.53 billion a year ago, the Finance Ministry (MoF) final budget execution bulletin showed on Thursday. Following the tabling of the 2017 budget in Parliament last Monday, the Finance Ministry
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Budget overperformance in Aug fuelled by VAT and income tax, spending significantly contained
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance in August was confirmed at a surplus of 5.6 billion euros, compared...) budget execution data released on Monday. In the first eight months of the year, the budget... budget, came to 32.12 billion euros. Net revenues came to 43.12 billion euros. The budget balance up
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