The Greek Finance Ministry confirmed its primary budget surplus between January to July, at 2.279 billion euros.

The Greek Finance Ministry confirmed that the central government's primary budget for the initial seven months of 2014, stands at 2.3 billion euros.

The Greek Finance Ministry announced today that the nation's primary budget surplus held 707 million euros in the first six months of 2014, that amounts to approximately 70 million euros more than its set goal, according to reports.