This is not unusal at all
Márton Nagy takes stock of 2025
Annual gap greater than during Covid
Tax revenues have grown significantly
Sizeable shortfall expected in the remaining two months too
Overall picture deteriorates
Sizeable surprlus in the second quarter
For August
Gear up for a higher-than-planned budget deficit
But there's an explanation
At least in May
March gap almost record large
Expenditure side boosted by interest payments, 13th month's pension
Not nice, but not unusual eaither
Might be that the 2024 balance will not be that dramatic
Deficit target revision creates room for massive Q4 gap
For 2024
Second quarter data published
Finance ministry stands ready to act, new adjustment measures possible
July surplus almost the largest ever