{"id":"avro-bolgesi-kamu-acigi-ilk-ceyrek-2026","canonicalSlug":"euro-area-government-deficit-stands-at-3-1-of-gdp","url":"https://wellficent.com/en/news/euro-area-government-deficit-stands-at-3-1-of-gdp","language":"en","title":"Euro area government deficit stands at 3.1% of GDP","summary":"The seasonally adjusted EU ratio was also 3.1%.","body":["The seasonally and calendar-adjusted general government deficit was 3.1% of GDP in both the euro area and EU in the first quarter of 2026, Eurostat said. Previous-quarter ratios were 3.2% and 3.4% respectively.","Euro area revenue was 47.1% of GDP and expenditure 50.2%. First-quarter results remain provisional; seasonally adjusted quarterly ratios are not final annual budget deficit figures."],"keyPoints":[],"sections":[],"text":"Euro area government deficit stands at 3.1% of GDP\n\nThe seasonally adjusted EU ratio was also 3.1%.\n\nThe seasonally and calendar-adjusted general government deficit was 3.1% of GDP in both the euro area and EU in the first quarter of 2026, Eurostat said. Previous-quarter ratios were 3.2% and 3.4% respectively.\n\nEuro area revenue was 47.1% of GDP and expenditure 50.2%. First-quarter results remain provisional; seasonally adjusted quarterly ratios are not final annual budget deficit figures.","category":"fiscal","region":"world","topics":[],"eventDate":"2026-07-21","eventDateBasis":"source-event-or-period","publishedAt":"2026-10-02T13:47:38+03:00","modifiedAt":"2026-10-02T13:47:38+03:00","publicationBasis":"first-publication","preparedAt":null,"sourcePublishedAt":null,"translatedAt":null,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/products-euro-indicators/w/2-21072026-bp","checkedAt":"2026-10-02"}],"translations":{"en":"https://wellficent.com/en/news/euro-area-government-deficit-stands-at-3-1-of-gdp","tr":"https://wellficent.com/tr/news/euro-area-government-deficit-stands-at-3-1-of-gdp","ar":"https://wellficent.com/ar/news/euro-area-government-deficit-stands-at-3-1-of-gdp","fr":"https://wellficent.com/fr/news/euro-area-government-deficit-stands-at-3-1-of-gdp","es":"https://wellficent.com/es/news/euro-area-government-deficit-stands-at-3-1-of-gdp","ru":"https://wellficent.com/ru/news/euro-area-government-deficit-stands-at-3-1-of-gdp","pt":"https://wellficent.com/pt/news/euro-area-government-deficit-stands-at-3-1-of-gdp"},"corrections":[],"locations":[]}