Greece says it beat budget targets in Jan-Nov period, on track to post primary surplus

ATHENS, Greece - Greece says it beat its budget targets in the first 11 months of the year and is on track to achieve a modest primary surplus — that is, excluding the cost of servicing its crushing debt burden — for the full year. A finance ministry statement on Thursday says preliminary figures for January-November show a budget deficit of 3.2 billion euros, better than the target of 4.3 ...

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