31 May 2004 02:41 Belarus posts 4-mth budget surplus of 0.1% MOSCOW. May 31 (Interfax) - Belarus had a state budget surplus of 11.2 billion Belarussian rubles or 0.1% of GDP in
January-April, the Finance Ministry told Interfax.
State budget revenues were 4.076 trillion Belarussian rubles or 30.8% of the year's target and spending was
4.065 trillion rubles or 29.2% of the year's target. The surplus was 0.3% of revenues.
The maximum permissible budget deficit this year was raised to
925.4 billion Belarussian rubles or 2% of GDP in line with a
Consolidated budget revenues were 6.4 trillion Belarussian rubles or 33.6% of the year's target and consolidated
expenditures 6.1 trillion rubles or 31%. The consolidated budget surplus was 282.3 billion rubles or 4.4% of
revenues.
Targeted GDP is 45.3 trillion Belarussian rubles in 2004.
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