The Budget Balance represents the difference between a government's total revenues (primarily from taxes) and its total expenditures. A positive value indicates a budget surplus, while a negative value indicates a budget deficit. This indicator is crucial for assessing a country's fiscal health and its need for future borrowing. It reflects the government's ability to fund its operations without increasing national debt.
The balance is calculated by subtracting total government outlays from total government receipts during a specific fiscal period. Data is collected from various government agencies and the central treasury.
| Date | Actual | Forecast | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2026 | 524.30 | — | — |
| Jul 8, 2026 | 424.10 | -120.00 | +544.10 |
| Jun 8, 2026 | 43.50 | 59.00 | -15.50 |
| May 8, 2026 | -429.40 | — | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | -1314.00 | — | — |
| Mar 9, 2026 | -2139.00 | — | — |
| Feb 9, 2026 | 32.30 | — | — |
| Jan 8, 2026 | -1669.00 | — | — |
| Dec 8, 2025 | -403.00 | -240.00 | -163.00 |
| Nov 10, 2025 | -339.00 | — | — |
| Oct 8, 2025 | -303.20 | — | — |
| Sep 8, 2025 | -239.10 | -220.00 | -19.10 |
| Aug 8, 2025 | -12.80 | — | — |
| Jul 8, 2025 | 27.40 | — | — |
| Jun 10, 2025 | 129.50 | — | — |
| May 12, 2025 | -2851.50 | — | — |
| Apr 8, 2025 | -831.20 | -570.00 | -261.20 |
| Mar 10, 2025 | -1655.00 | 25.00 | -1680.00 |
| Feb 10, 2025 | -67.80 | — | — |
| Feb 8, 2025 | -67.80 | — | — |
| Jan 8, 2025 | -812.00 | — | — |
| Dec 9, 2024 | -234.00 | — | — |
| Nov 11, 2024 | -427.00 | — | — |
| Oct 8, 2024 | 234.20 | — | — |
| Sep 9, 2024 | -414.30 | 75.00 | -489.30 |
| Aug 8, 2024 | 213.00 | — | — |
| Jul 8, 2024 | -107.80 | — | — |
| Jun 10, 2024 | 49.00 | — | — |
| May 9, 2024 | -276.50 | -680.00 | +403.50 |
| Apr 9, 2024 | -617.00 | -1480.00 | +863.00 |
| Mar 8, 2024 | -1758.00 | 80.00 | -1838.00 |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 54.40 | 10.00 | +44.40 |
| Jan 9, 2024 | -219.00 | -120.00 | -99.00 |
| Dec 8, 2023 | -587.00 | -1000.00 | +413.00 |
| Nov 9, 2023 | -222.00 | -20.00 | -202.00 |
| Oct 9, 2023 | 33.70 | -280.00 | +313.70 |
| Sep 8, 2023 | -359.00 | — | — |
| Aug 8, 2023 | -44.30 | — | — |
| Jul 10, 2023 | -123.70 | — | — |
| Jun 8, 2023 | -53.60 | — | — |
| May 9, 2023 | -620.00 | — | — |
| Apr 12, 2023 | -564.60 | -860.00 | +295.40 |
| Mar 8, 2023 | -1381.50 | — | — |
| Feb 8, 2023 | -143.60 | — | — |
| Jan 11, 2023 | -1287.00 | — | — |
| Dec 8, 2022 | -876.00 | — | — |
| Nov 9, 2022 | 101.30 | — | — |
| Oct 10, 2022 | 181.00 | — | — |
| Sep 8, 2022 | -237.00 | — | — |
| Aug 8, 2022 | 255.70 | — | — |