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Budget: €8.7 billion primary surplus in 2024

In the period January - December 2024, the amount of net state budget revenues amounted to 74.110 billion euros, an increase of 1.68% compared to the target

The government throws three billion euros into the battle for social policy and income growth

All the planning of the economic staff

State Budget: Primary surplus of over €12 billion in 11 months

Total revenue amounted to €73.297 billion, up 0.2% against target - Tax revenue is close to budget targets (€4 million difference)

Budget: €2 billion surplus in 11 months

At €12 billion and a primary surplus against a target of €9.9 billion

Parliament Live: Budget debate starts – The vote is on Sunday

Present is Kyriakos Mitsotakis at the start of the process - Later in the day, the speech of the Minister of Finance, Kostis Hatzidakis

Budget in Parliament: All eyes on Mitsotakis’ measures on banks, the PASOK-SYRIZA conflict and defence spending

On Sunday the roll-call vote, which traditionally is a vote of confidence in the government

Banks: Mitsotakis’ announcements in the budget – The plan to “trim” fees

Government sources emphasize that any intervention will be legally compliant and will ultimately impose a higher cost on banks compared to PASOK’s proposed amendment to tax their "excess profits."

France: Barnier activated Article 49.3 to pass the budget without a vote

The government has pledged that there will be no reduction in reimbursement for prescription drugs in 2025, meeting one of the demands of the far right

French PM Barnier: Danger if we don’t pass the budget – “We are already borrowing more than Greece”

French Prime Minister faces impeachment motion from the Left - Le Pen threatens to vote for it and bring down the government

More than 50% of French people want the Barnier government to collapse

Ifop-Fiducial poll on behalf of Sud Radio

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