The Bank of Greece published data on the central government net borrowing requirement on a cash basis, showing a cash balance surplus of EUR 1,031 million in January to December 2024, compared with a deficit of EUR 2,685 million in the same period of 2023. Ordinary budget revenue totalled EUR 69,434 million, up from EUR 62,744 million a year earlier, while ordinary budget expenditure rose to EUR 63,428 million from EUR 62,195 million in January to December 2023.