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EconomyMacroeconomy
Primary surplus lands at 2.72 bln up to Feb, tax collections remains strong The budget primary balance ran a surplus of 2.72 billion euros up to February, according to the preliminary budget execution data released by the Finance Ministry (MoF) on Tuesday.
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EconomyMacroeconomy
Jan primary surplus at 1.98 bln thanks to strong tax revenues and underspend The budget primary balance was confirmed at a surplus of 1.98 billion euros in January, compared to a surplus of 2.28 billion euros in the same period a year earlier, according to the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data released on Tuesday.
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EconomyMacroeconomy
Budget starts 2025 strongly, registers 2-bln-euro surplus The budget primary balance opened the new year with a surplus of 2 billion euros in January, according to the preliminary budget execution data released by the Finance Ministry (MoF) on Monday.
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EconomyMacroeconomy
Several obstacles on narrow fiscal path to new tax cuts The Greek government finds itself under severe pressure following mass protests across the country in relation to the Tempe crash nearly two years ago.
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EconomyMacroeconomy
Final budget data for 2024 affirms solid surplus due to strong revenues, 2.75 bln underspend The budget primary balance was confirmed at a surplus of 8.7 billion euros in December, and for the full-year 2024, compared to a surplus of 3.92 billion euros in the same period a year earlier, according to the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data released on Monday.
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EconomyMacroeconomy
Budget reaches 8.63 bln primary surplus in 2024 thanks to tax outperformance and underspend The budget primary balance closed the year with a surplus of 8.63 billion euros up to December, according to the preliminary budget execution data released by the Finance Ministry (MoF) on Friday.
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EconomyMacroeconomy
Final Nov budget data reaffirms solid finances as underspend boosts primary surplus The budget primary balance was confirmed at a surplus of 12 billion euros in November, compared to a surplus of 5.83 billion euros in the same period a year earlier, according to the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data released on Friday.
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EconomyMacroeconomy
Budget exudes fiscal stability, but hints at political complications Last week’s five-day debate on the 2025 budget concluded on Sunday without any complications for the government, and the economic plan is certainly in line with the Greek authorities’ narrative that stabilising the economy is one of the current administration’s strongest achievements.
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EconomyMacroeconomy
Budget rolls on with solid primary surplus of 12 bln in Nov The budget primary balance recorded a surplus of 12.01 billion euros up to November, according to the preliminary budget execution data released by the Finance Ministry (MoF) on Monday.
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PoliticsGreek Politics
PM intervenes on bank charges as budget attracts extra support Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis used Sunday’s budget vote as an opportunity to respond to recent criticism from the opposition by announcing a set of voter-friendly measures, including interventions to pare back unpopular bank charges.