Malta Reports €339 Million Government Deficit in First Quarter

Government posts €339 million deficit in first quarter

Government spending continued to outstrip revenue by a wide margin during the first three months of 2026, with Malta recording a €339 million general government deficit and the national debt climbing to a new record of almost €11.5 billion. Figures published by the National Statistics Office (NSO) show that the first-quarter deficit was more than … Continued

By Ivan Camilleri