Bank of Greece estimates budget primary surplus at 3.8 billion between January and September 2018
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Greek state budget primary surplus totaled 3.8 billion euros in the January-September period, up from 3.0 billion in the corresponding period last year, the Bank of Greece said on Thursday.
The central bank, in a report, said that the central government recorded a deficit of 1.626 billion euros in the nine-month period on a cash basis, up from a shortfall of 1.067 billion euros in the same period last year. Regular budget revenue totaled 35.801 billion euros, up from 34.065 billion in 2017, while regular budget spending (including 2.274 billion euros in payment of state arrears to the private sector) totaled 37.691 billion euros from 37.664 billion in January-September 2017.
Source: AMNA