The deficit of the federal budget of Russia, according to January-October, amounted to 2.3% of GDP
The federal budget of the Russian Federation in January-October 2016 was executed with a shortage of 1 trillion 577.3 billion rubles, which reports 2.3% of GDP. The deficit decreased compared to January - September, when this indicator was 1.576 trillion rubles, or 2.6% of GDP. This, as reports RIA Novosti , said the press service of the Ministry of Finance on a preliminary assessment of budget execution.