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Author-Name:Tatiana Tishchenko
Author-Name-First:Tatiana 
Author-Name-Last: Tishchenko  
Author-Workplace-Name:  Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy 
Title: THE STATE BUDGET IN FEBRUARY-MARCH 2015
Abstract:  According to data released by the RF Ministry of Finance, the period-end results for January–February 2015 demonstrate
that federal budget revenue shrank by 0.6 pp. of GDP, while expenditure increased by 7.1 pp. of GDP
on the same period of the previous year. The data on the execution of the consolidated budget of RF subjects in
January 2015 point to a somewhat better dynamics: the upward movement of revenue by 0.2 pp. of GDP and a
decline in the amount of expenditure by 0.6 pp. of GDP on January 2014. The amount of federal budget defi cit for
the fi rst two months of 2015 (as shown by the period-end results is 7.4% of GDP, while the consolidated budget
of RF subjects for January 2015 has been executed with a defi cit of 1.4% of GDP.
Classification-JEL: H61, H50, H20, H70
Keywords: State budget
Journal: Russian Economic Developments
Year: 2015
Issue: 4
Month: April
Pages: 12-16
File-URL: http://www.iep.ru/files/RePEc/gai/recdev/502Tishchenko.pdf
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Handle: RePEc:gai:recdev:502