Greek budget recorded a primary surplus of 1.33 billion euros on a cash basis in the January-April period this year, the Bank of Greece said on Wednesday.
The central bank, in a report, said that the state budget had recorded a primary surplus of 2.8 billion euros in the corresponding period last year.
On central government level, the budget recorded a deficit of 1.27 billion euros in the first four months of 2014, from a shortfall of 5.2 billion euros last year.
Regular budget revenues totaled 14.433 billion euros in the January-April period, up from 13.644 billion euros in 2013, while regular budget spending fell to 16.245 billion euros, from 19.338 billion euros, over the same periods, respectively.
(source: ana-mpa)
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