Czech Jan budget surplus down at Kc3.5bn
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PRAGUE- The Czech Republic showed a state budget surplus of Kc3.5bn in January after a surplus of Kc7.3bn a year ago, the Finance Ministry said.
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The four parties in Slovakia's center-right coalition government have agreed to set the 2005 budget with a deficit of 3.8 percent of gross domestic product.
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PRAGUE- The Czech Republic's industrial output grew by 9.9 pct last year, against a growth of 5.8 pct the year before, and in December alone was up 8.3 pct yr/yr, the growth slowing down from November's 10.9 ...
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OTTAWA - Canada&#39;s current account surplus showed the first drop in almost two years in the third quarter, Statistics Canada said Monday.
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PRAGUE- The Czech Republic will get almost two billion crowns in the next five years under a memorandum of understanding which Norwegian Foreign Minister Jan Petersen and his Czech counterpart Cyril Svoboda ...
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Figures show a fall in Japan's trade surplus, casting a shadow over the country's export-led recovery.
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The Czech Republic's rightist minority government is likely to lose a confidence vote in parliament this week, nudging the EU member closer to an interim administration followed by early elections.Comment
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WASHINGTON -- The deficit for the first five months of the budget year is down sharply from a year ago as the growth in government tax collections continues to outpace growth in spending.
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Germany looks set to cut its budget overspending back within EU limits for the first time in five years this year, finance minister Peer Steinbrueck has indicated.
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UK public finances improved slightly in January, despite a fall in corporation tax receipts, official figures show.
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New Zealand's annual current account deficit declined in the September quarter for the first time in more than three years, official figures showed.
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The economy grew at a weaker-than-expected rate in the final three months of last year, the government's latest estimate on Wednesday showed, as businesses built fewer inventories and consumers spent less.
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The deficit in trade in goods shrank to 6.2 billion pounds in January from 6.9 billion in December, official data showed Tuesday.
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SCHEVENINGEN - The French public deficit is expected to come to 3.6% of output this year and around 3% or slightly less in 2005, Finance Minister Nicholas Sarkozy predicted.
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Wholesale prices, helped by retreating energy costs, fell in January by the largest amount in three months, providing evidence that inflation pressures are moderating.
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Foreign investment in South Korea decreased for the third consecutive year to slightly above 10 billion dollars in 2007, government data showed Sunday.
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Squeezed by a swelling public deficit and debt following last month's costly Athens Olympics, the Greek government said it would cut defence spending and boost revenue by 1.5 billion euros (1.84 billion dollars) in privatisation receipts.