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09/05/2022
According to provisional data, the state budget deficit amounted to EUR -342 million in the first eight months of 2022, while, without taking into account the direct effect of COVID-related measures, there would have been a surplus of EUR 189 million. Revenues increased by 16.7% year-on-year in the first eight months of 2022 and 20.2% […]
08/22/2022
The present analysis of deviations in forecasts, which the Fiscal Council is required to prepare every two years in accordance with legislation, is truncated. The legislation adopted in 2020 determines that 2020 and 2021 are not to be taken into account in the analysis of forecast deviations, which limits the relevance of this ex-post evaluation […]
07/07/2022
Public finance position continues to improve gradually on the back of strong revenue growth, coupled with a rapid recovery in economic activity and the withdrawal of support to mitigate the effects of the epidemic, while the rest of public spending is growing markedly. For the time being, heightened macroeconomic risks are mainly reflected in the […]
06/21/2022
Last year, fiscal trends were again seriously affected by the epidemic. The scope of measures taken to mitigate its impact was again substantial, however, the general government deficit decreased, mainly due to a marked rebound in economic activity and the resulting cyclically driven high revenue growth. Nevertheless, fiscal policy was pro-cyclically expansionary according to the […]
06/16/2022
The Fiscal Council was invited to attend the first extraordinary meeting of the Commission for Public Finance Control, to be held on 16 June 2022, to discuss the agenda item: The fiscal situation in Slovenia and warnings of the Fiscal Council, namely the Fiscal Council’s assessment of the fiscal implications of the Coalition Agreement. The […]
06/07/2022
According to provisional data, the state budget deficit amounted to EUR -22 million in the first five months of 2022, while without taking into account the direct effect of COVID-related measures, there would have been a surplus of EUR 309 million. Revenue in the first five months of 2022 on a year-on-year basis was 17.3% […]
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