Eurostat: Romania has budget deficit of 2.9 percent of GDP in 2017
Tuesday, April 24, 2018
Two European Union's member states - Spain and Portugal - last year had a government deficit [calculated on ESA methodology, the European system of accounts] equal or higher than 3 percent, while Romania had a budget deficit of 2.9 percent of the GDP, according to a preliminary estimate released on Monday by Eurostat.Spain recorded a negative balance of 3.1 percent of GDP and Portugal a deficit of 3 percent.In 2017, Malta (3.9 percent), Cyprus (1.8 percent), the Czech ...