Russian budget deficit seen at 0.5% of GDP in 2025, 0.9% of GDP in 2026 — Finance Ministry
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The Finance Ministry indicates that the sources of deficit financing will traditionally be mainly borrowing (on a gross basis, 4.8, 5.1 and 5.3 trillion rubles (51.6, 54.7 and $56.9 bln) in 2025-2027)