Skylakakis in SKAI: By the end of the month the decision to restore the diesel subsidy at the pump

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The Deputy Minister of Finance also estimated that this month we will have lower retail prices for electricity

In the following days, until the end of the month, any decision will be made regarding its possible reinstatement diesel subsidy at the pump announced the Theodoros Skylakakis on SKAI 100.3. As the Deputy Finance Minister pointed out, if a relevant decision is made it will be implemented from November.

Regarding the possibility of new benefits, the deputy minister assured that if there is fiscal space, based on the fiscal goals set by the government, It will be used. He clarified, however, that for this year there are few margins.

As Mr. Skylakakis explained, 2023 is the year we want to reach the investment stage. He stressed that the markets will factor in the 2022 primary deficit, which the government estimates will be at 1.7% of GDP or better.

The minister specifically stated that “the primary deficit will lead us to the investment stage and will unlock another economic situation for the course of the Greek economy and will add a significant degree of stability”.

The Deputy Minister of Finance also estimated that this month we will have lower retail electricity prices.

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