Russia’s budget deficit may exceed official target
Oil and gas revenues are down, Moscow cannot borrow from abroad and it is running down the National Welfare Fund
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- High spending
- Falling revenues
- Running down savings
- Adjustments to tax collection
- Windfall tax
- Government debt
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