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FISK demands immediate implementation of structural reforms and additional consolidation steps

June 16, 2025

Press information (German)

Executive Summary and Recommendations of the Fiscal Rules Compliance Report for Austria for 2024 to 2029

June 16 , 2025

Executive Summary and Recommendations

Fiscal Rules Compliance Report 2024 to 2029

June 16, 2025

Fiscal Rules Compliance Report - Main Results

General government gross debt – Austria
General government balance – Austria
EU fiscal rules applied for Austria: Maastricht criteria
EU fiscal rules applied for Austria: Net primary expenditure path

 
Net expenditure path (change in %)
  2025 2026 20272) 2028 2029
Net expenditure growth according to FISK-forecast 1.1% 2.3% 3.2% 2.3% 2.7%
Max. permissible net expenditure growth according to MTP 2.6% 2.2% 2.2% 2.0% 2.3%
 
Control account balance in % of GDP1) 0.8 0.8 0.3 0.1 −0.1
 

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