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VAT and underspend drive budget outperformance in first six months The budget primary balance was confirmed at a surplus of 4.49 billion euros for June, compared to a surplus of 4.52 billion euros a year earlier, according to the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data released on Monday.
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EconomyMacroeconomy
Primary surplus up to June at 4.48 bln as taxes continue to outperform, spending contained The budget primary balance landed at a surplus of 4.48 billion euros up to June, according to the preliminary budget execution data released by the Finance Ministry (MoF) on Wednesday.
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EconomyMacroeconomy
PBO sees resilience in economy, revises growth outlook slightly down In its latest quarterly report, the Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO) argues that the Greek economy is currently navigating a complex global landscape, showing remarkable resilience despite geopolitical tensions.
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EconomyMacroeconomy Budget balance up to May well above target as VAT brings in 650 mln more than planned The budget primary balance was confirmed at a surplus of 3.65 billion euros for May, compared to a surplus of 5.34 billion euros a year earlier, according to the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data released on Thursday.
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EconomyMacroeconomy
Budget continues to perform strongly with 3.64 bln surplus up to May The budget primary balance landed at a surplus of 3.64 billion euros up to May, according to the preliminary budget execution data released by the Finance Ministry (MoF) on Monday.
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EconomyMacroeconomy
Brussels flags downside risks for Greece as conflict‑driven inflation surges The European Commission published last week its latest spring economic forecasts, becoming the latest institution to confirm that the unresolved Iran conflict will be a key factor shaping this year’s economic outcomes.
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EconomyMacroeconomy
Timing factors and contained spending keep primary balance 2.89 bln above target in April The budget primary balance was confirmed at a surplus of 5.19 billion euros for April2026, compared to a surplus of 1.85 billion euros a year earlier, according to the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data released on Monday.
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EconomyMacroeconomy
April primary surplus beats target thanks to improved taxes and contained spending The budget primary balance produced a surplus of 5.18 billion euros up to April, according to the preliminary budget execution data released by the Finance Ministry (MoF) on Friday.
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EconomyMacroeconomy Primary surplus at 4.37 bln up to March thanks to deferred spending, VAT intakes The budget primary balance was confirmed at a surplus of 4.37 billion euros for March 2026, compared to a surplus of 2.73 billion euros a year earlier, according to the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data released on Monday.
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EconomyMacroeconomy
Greece unveils new batch of cost-of-living measures after robust 2025 fiscal results Greece’s statistical authority published on Wednesday the first notification of the fiscal data for 2025, capturing a strong fiscal performance and the ongoing downward path of Greek debt.