Russian fin min sees 2015 budget deficit at over 3% of GDP
MOSCOW, Feb 26 (PRIME) -- Russia’s budget deficit could amount to over 3% of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) in 2015, Deputy Finance Minister Alexei Lavrov told reporters Thursday.
“Over 3%,” he said.
Earlier in February, Economic Development Minister Alexei Ulyukayev said that Russia’s budget deficit may amount to 3.8% of GDP in 2015, in accordance with a revised forecast for the country’s socioeconomic development this year.
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