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Challenging three days of diplomatic talks, protests and budget voting ahead for Greece
PoliticsForeign Policy, with diplomatic talks, street protests and the voting of the budget all on the agenda. Turkish Prime... in 2008 and rocked the government at the time. Budget To add to the tension, MPs are also due to vote on the 2015 budget on Sunday. Since the latest demands being made by the troika are not going
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Marked improvement for budget execution in Oct, primary surplus outperformance extended
EconomyMacroeconomyFollowing a deteriorated fiscal performance in September, Greece’s budget primary balance showed... (MoF) preliminary budget figures showed on Friday. The October balance is the second highest monthly... expenditure (by 2.82 billion), higher Public Investment Budget (PIB) balance (by 821 million) and lower tax
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Budget execution improves significantly in Oct, primary surplus reaches 4.53 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s budget primary balance displayed a surplus of 1.46 billion euros in October from a deficit of 726 million in September, the Finance Ministry (MoF) final budget figures showed on Wednesday... (by 2.82 billion), higher Public Investment Budget (PIB) balance (by 821 million) and lower tax refunds
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Notable increase in grants to social security sector leads to budget primary deficit in Nov
EconomyGreece’s budget primary surplus was confirmed at 4.34 billion euros in the 11-month period of 2015...) final budget figures published on December 24. However, the monthly evolution shows a primary..., the 11-month budget primary surplus over-performed by 1.69 billion euros largely due to lower primary
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Jan-Feb budget primary surplus soars to 3.04 bln, aided by underspend and PIB revenues
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’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
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Budget primary surplus confirmed at 2.5 bln in H1 2016, tax revenues soar in June
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s budget primary surplus was confirmed at 2.47 billion euros in the first half of 2016 from... Ministry (MoF) final budget execution bulletin showed on Tuesday. It is noted that preliminary budget... Investment Budget (PIB) revenues. The state budget deficit narrowed by 28.7 percent to 1 billion
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Budget primary surplus to Nov reaches 7.4 bln on continued strong revenue performance
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s budget primary surplus climbed to 7.45 billion euros in the 11-month period of 2016, up by 71.7 percent from last year’s figure of 4.34 billion, the Finance Ministry (MoF) preliminary budget... Budget (PIB) deficit (by 1.14 billion) and ongoing underspend (by 872 million). In addition
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Budget primary surplus of 1.73 bln outperforms target, tax revenues fall short in April
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary surplus was confirmed at 1.73 billion euros for the first four months of 2017... the target, the Finance Ministry’s (MoF) final budget execution bulletin showed on Wednesday... of the target by 161 million. Moreover, the Public Investment Budget (PIB) surplus was 97 million
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Budget surplus at 1.94 bln in 6-month, 1.51 bln above target on strong underspend
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance recorded a surplus of 1.94 billion euros in the six month period of 2017... budget execution bulletin showed on Friday. The six-month primary surplus for June beat target... than target coupled with higher than expected Public Investment Budget (PIB) balance by 272 million
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Budget primary surplus at 1.94 bln in H1, beating target by 1.5 bln on underspend
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary surplus was confirmed at 1.94 billion euros in the first half of 2017, up by 18.6 percent from last year’s figure of 1.63 billion, the Finance Ministry (MoF) final budget execution... with higher than targeted Public Investment Budget (PIB) balance and slightly higher net revenues
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