# Russian budget deficit to reach 2.2% of GDP next year — Finance Minister

https://mins.news/en/item/72698

- TASS, 2026-09-24 16:28 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://tass.com/economy/2192399

> Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said Russia’s federal budget deficit will reach 2.2% of GDP in 2027. Spending is planned at 48.8 trillion rubles and revenue at 43.3 trillion rubles. He said the budget can withstand different scenarios, with Urals crude priced at $50 per barrel for the next three years to fund commitments.

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