Ukraine's budget falls short of US$674 mln in revenue in nine months

The deficit is capped at UAH 80.6 billion (US$2.88 billion), or 2.4% of GDP.

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Ukraine's national budget in January-September 2018 received UAH 674.702 billion, or US$24.10 billion, in revenue, which was 2.7%, UAH 18.858 billion (US$674 million), lower than the planned figure for this period.

At the same time, budget revenue grew by 15.2%, or UAH 88.944 billion (US$3.18 billion), in the nine months of 2018 year-over-year, the State Treasury Service of Ukraine said on its website.

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UNIAN memo. The national budget of Ukraine for 2018 stipulates revenue at UAH 917.9 billion (US$32.78 billion) and expenditures at UAH 991.7 billion (US$35.42 billion), while the deficit is capped at UAH 80.6 billion (US$2.88 billion), or 2.4% of GDP.

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