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All significant expenses have been financed over eight months of the year, the official said.
Acting Finance Minister of Ukraine Oksana Markarova says targets of revenue and expenditure parts of the national budget for 2018 were fulfilled by almost 99% in January-August.
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"We see the execution of budget this year. Despite the difficult year, the national budget has been fulfilled by almost 99% over eight months, both in terms of revenue and all significant expenditures that have been financed," she said while addressing the Ukrainian parliament on September 21.
UNIAN memo. The national budget of Ukraine for 2018 sets a goal of UAH 917.9 billion ($32.6 billion) in revenue and UAH 991.7 billion ($35.3 billion) in expenditures. The budget deficit is capped at UAH 80.6 billion ($2.9 billion), or 2.4% of GDP.