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A key short-term risk to the sustainability of public finances is the renewed demands for public sector wage increases. It should be pointed out that measures taken in the past have maintained, on average, the real purchasing power of public employees at its pre-epidemic level, and large bonuses have been paid as part of the […]

On 23 January 2024, Fiscal Council hosted a delegation of International Monetary Fund (IMF) within its regular annual visit to Slovenia in accordance with Article IV of the IMF’s Articles of Agreement. The purpose of the visit was to exchange views on current public finance developments and challenges as well as on risks to long-term […]

In 2023, the state budget deficit amounted to EUR –2,293 million, while excluding the direct impact of various intervention measures, the deficit would have been EUR -656 million. State budget trends were worse last year than in 2022. The overall deficit was higher (by EUR 929 million), mainly as a result of the ‘core’ deficit […]

In the first eleven months of 2023, the state budget recorded a deficit (of EUR 1,321 million), while it recorded a surplus of EUR 5 million when excluding the impact of various intervention measures. State budget trends in the first eleven months were worse than in the same period last year. The overall deficit was […]

The Fiscal Council was visited by the delegation of the Croatian Fiscal Policy Commission which is currently an authority in formation, led by Prof. Dr Sandra Krtalić. During the meeting we presented conditions for the work of the Slovenian Fiscal Council, our experience so far and challenges we face carrying out in our work.

In the first ten months of 2023, the state budget recorded a deficit (of EUR 1,120 million), which turned to a surplus of EUR 57 million when excluding the impact of various intervention measures. State budget trends in the first ten months were worse than in the same period last year. The overall deficit was […]