Treasury improves outlook on Jan–Sep budget deficit to 1.45 tln rbl

MOSCOW, Nov 7 (PRIME) -- The Federal Treasury has improved the outlook on budget deficit in January–September to 1.45 trillion rubles from the Finance Ministry’s estimate of 1.699 trillion rubles, it said on Tuesday.

The income was estimated at 19.734 trillion rubles unchanged as compared with the ministry's estimate, while the spending outlook decreased by 248 billion rubles to 21.184 trillion rubles.

(93.0351 rubles – U.S. $1)

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