Optimistic deficit

Government Regulation igry09-09-2009 Optimistic deficit in 2010 federal budget deficit may fall to 6.8% of GDP. Previously, he predicted at 7.5%. This was stated by Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin said after a four-hour government meeting on the preparation of the draft budget for 2010-2012. He also reported that the plan for income in the current year will be fulfilled. Not only due to the Reserve Fund, but also by improving the macroeconomic situation, which in the Russian context is a euphemism for the phrase "increase in oil prices." Recently, the price of black gold in world markets is contained in the neighborhood of $ 70 per barrel. As long as prices hold, Russia strenuously "shakes". According to the International Energy Agency, in the second quarter of this year, Russia came in first place in the world oil exports, increasing it for the first quarter to 0.15 million barrels per day. Forecast energy ministers Shmatko mining - 490 million barrels for the full year 2009. This is 0.4% higher than in 2008. In addition to export earnings and the revised income from the use of the property. In this connection, another correction was subjected to the forecast of socio-economic development. Kudrin said that in the current year is expected to approximately 69 billion rubles. additional income compared to the already 6 trillion 714 billion rubles. stipulated by the Law on the budget. "