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Tax collections and contained spending take primary surplus 4.15 bln above target in Sep
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance produced a surplus of 9.36 billion euros up to September, according to the preliminary budget execution data released by the Finance Ministry (MoF) on Wednesday. The primary balance came in at 4.15 billion euros above the target. Expenditure, excluding interest payments
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Budget underspend carries on in Oct as taxes continue to outperform
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance produced a surplus of 10.3 billion euros up to October, according to the preliminary budget execution data released by the Finance Ministry (MoF) on Monday. The primary balance came in at 3.11 billion euros above the target. Expenditure, excluding interest payments
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Tsipras takes stage for launch of book and would-be political manifesto
PoliticsGreek Politicsestate and tourism has produced “shallow” growth, with wages having lost roughly one-third
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Budget continues to outperform in Nov as taxes beat target by 334 mln
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance produced a surplus of 12.65 billion euros up to November, according to the preliminary budget execution data released by the Finance Ministry (MoF) on Wednesday. The primary balance came in at 4.95 billion euros above the target. Expenditure, excluding interest payments
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Small total surplus for budget at close of 2025 as underspend remains prominent
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance produced a surplus of 8 billion euros up to December, according to the preliminary budget execution data released by the Finance Ministry (MoF) on Thursday. The primary balance came in at 2.68 billion euros above the target. Expenditure, excluding interest payments
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Newsletter 492 - 23/01/2026
and military procurements, this produced a primary surplus of more than 8 billion euros
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The wrong prescription
Agoraproducts available only in pharmacies also has an impact on the ease with which a consumer can purchase... and petrol stations makes the distribution network for OTC products sparser. This increases welfare.... In 2012, they accounted for just under 12 percent of the total sales of medicinal products, compared
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Industrial production up 1.1 pct in Jan, first consecutive rise since Aug 2007
EconomyMacroeconomyvehicles and trailers as well as computers, electronic and optical products posting a triple-digit... of crude petroleum (+25.7 percent), other mining and quarrying products (+16.4 percent) and mining of metal...), leather and related products (-32.4 percent), textiles (-27.7 percent) and tobacco products (-20.9
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Imports soar by 7 pct in March as exports rise for first time since Sept
Economy. The impact of oil products was particularly evident in March commercial transactions. Imports excluding oil products soared 16.9 percent primarily, reflecting a jump in imports from third countries by 49.9 percent. In contrast, exports to third countries excluding oil products fell 9.2 percent, bringing
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March fall for Greek industrial turnover is ninth in 15 months
EconomyMacroeconomyapparel (down 13.8 percent) and leather and related products (down 13.8 percent). In contrast... and optical products (up 25.9 percent), other non-metallic mineral products (up 18.6 percent), machinery and equipment nec (up 17.7 percent) and other mining and quarrying products (up 13.7 percent
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