public investments

Overview of Public Investments and Priorities in light of the draft budget for 2026

The public investment budget for 2026 is structured around a combination of domestic and foreign funds, primarily supporting infrastructure, energy, and urban/rural projects. The following analysis shows that real priorities are often dominated by the continuation of existing projects, while the...

Macro sustainability, but without social inclusion in Normative Act No. 6, of June 2025

The Minister of Finance, in presenting Normative Act no. 6, dated 11.06.2025, emphasized that the changes in the budget came as a need for more efficient reallocation of resources, based on a five-month analysis of fiscal performance and on-the-ground...

Comprehensive economic analysis of Albania, 2021–2028

According to the Macroeconomic Framework 2026–2028, approved by the government at the beginning of February 2025, it appears that the economic, financial, and fiscal trends are positive and with a clearly optimistic pace. Referring to the Ministry of Finance’s document, it...

Primary balance, credit rating agencies and long-term sustainability

According to the definition presented by the OECD[1] for the government's primary balance, the most appropriate explanation is that "The primary balance is the difference between the amount of revenue a government collects and the amount it spends...

The Albanian budget for 11 months 2023 is like a double-edged sword

The state budget for the 11th month of 2023 results in a surplus[1] and this reality shows at first glance that the government's finances are being managed effectively. This budget surplus comes from the realized income at the...

Investments with public capital, the public debt and influence on the money market

The budget programs for 2023, in their limitation related to the high public debt, as it appears at the beginning of the second 6 months 2023 (64.78% of GDP), despite the mitigating effects with at least 4% in decrease from...

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