“Since we are now carrying out large operations in the financial market and at the end of the year a fairly significant amount of budget expenditures will be made, including partly at the expense of next year’s expenditures, therefore this year we estimate the budget deficit at about 2% of GDP,” he said. TASS.
He noted that next year, according to the plan, about the same deficit.
On December 5, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed the law on the country's budget for 2023-2025.
According to the document, Russian budget expenditures will amount to 29 trillion rubles in 2023, 29.4 trillion rubles in 2024 and 29.2 trillion rubles in 2025.
Revenues will amount to 26.1 trillion rubles, 27.2 trillion rubles and 27.9 trillion rubles, respectively.