In the period from January to September 2026, the central government’s cash balance recorded a deficit of €776 million, compared with a surplus of €3,133 million in the same period of 2025.
The state budget’s primary surplus is estimated at €2.589 billion for the nine-month period.
According to Bank of Greece data, during this period, regular budget revenue totalled €56,368 million, up from €53,923 million a year earlier.
Expenditure under the regular budget came to €51,979 million, compared with €46,812 million in the period from January to September 2025.