Template-type: ReDIF-Article 1.0 Author-Name: Sokolov Ilya Author-Workplace-Name: Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration; Russian Foreign Trade Academy Title: Draft Federal Budget for 2022–2024: Ensuring Public Finance Sustainability Title: Проект федерального бюджета на 2022–2024 годы: обеспечение устойчивости государственных финансов Abstract: The distinctive features of the draft federal budget for 2022-2024 are an uptick in the revenue side of the budget, a noticeable reduction in the share of GDP of budget expenditures and their redistribution compared to the pandemic structure of public spending, maintaining a surplus balance. The main objective of fiscal policy within the three-year horizon will remain to ensure the sustainability of public finances. Among the instruments of such provision are the budget rule and the accumulation of reserve funds in the National Welfare Fund (NWF) in case of a negative scenario of the development of the situation in the world economy. Keywords: federal budget for 2022–2024, public finances, fiscal rule, National Wealth Fund Classification-JEL: E62, H12, H61 Journal: Russian Economic Developments Year: 2021 Issue: 11 Month: November Pages: 4-8 File-URL: http://www.iep.ru/files/RePEc/gai/recdev/r21115.pdf File-Format: Application/pdf Handle: RePEc:gai:recdev:r21115