Budget Deficit of 2015 Covered by Remainder of Previous Year
In 2015, the state budget deficit amounted to 633,600,000 manats, which was covered by the remainder of the single treasury account.
The press service of the Ministry of Finance told Turan the other sources to cover the deficit are revenues from privatization, revenues from state securities placement and foreign grants. However, the Finance Ministry did not provide information on the amount of revenues and earnings.
Recall that on January 1, 2015 there was a single treasury account of 1,728,632,300 manats.
The revenues (17,153,200,000 manats) of the state budget for 2015 were executed at 88.2% and the expenses (17,786,800,000 manats) – at 84.3%. ----08B
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