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The State Duma adopted the budget for the next three years
On Friday, November 24, the State Duma of Russia adopted in the third reading the law on the federal budget for 2018 and the planning period of 2019-2020.
According to the document, budget revenues in 2018 will amount to 15.258 trillion rubles, expenses - 16.529 trillion rubles. The budget deficit for this period is 1.3% of GDP.
Incomes in 2019 are planned in the amount of 15.555 trillion rubles, expenses - 16.374 trillion rubles, deficit - 0.8% of GDP. In 2020, revenues are set at the level of 16.285 trillion rubles, expenses - 17.155 trillion rubles. with the remaining budget deficit. Parliament Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin noted that the Duma for the first time in the previous three years adopted a budget with an increase of more than 2%, Kommersant reports .
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