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The country's consolidated budget over the period under review saw a deficit of UAH 68 billion (US$2.14 billion), which is 1.6 times higher year-on-year.
The deficit of Ukraine's national budget in January-December 2018 saw a deficit of UAH 59.248 billion, or $1.865 billion, which is 23.7% more than the deficit for the same period the previous year at UAH 47.882 billion, or $1.507 billion.
The country's consolidated budget over the period under review saw a deficit of UAH 68 billion ($2.14 billion), which is 1.6 times higher year-on-year, according to Ukraine's Treasury Service.
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As UNIAN reported earlier, the deficit of Ukraine's national budget in 2017 was estimated at UAH 47.850 billion, or $1.7 billion, which was 33.4% down against 2016.
The deficit of the national budget of Ukraine for 2018 is capped at UAH 80.6 billion ($2.8 billion), or 2.4% of GDP.