Tax Revenues Exceed Target by €409M in January

Tax Revenues Exceed Target by €409M in January

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Tax revenues in January 2025 surpassed the target by €409 million, reaching €5.974 billion—7.3% higher than projected in the 2025 Budget, according to the Ministry of National Economy and Finance, CE Report quotes Athens-Macedonian

The majority of these revenues fiscally impact 2024. The state budget recorded a surplus of €780 million, significantly exceeding the €200 million target but lower than the €1.093 billion surplus in January 2024.

The primary surplus stood at €2.002 billion, surpassing the €1.4 billion target but below the €2.282 billion recorded in 2024. Adjustments related to grant timing mean the primary balance aligns closely with projections.

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