The federal budget in 2013 operated with a 0.5 percent deficit, which was less than the 0.8 percent that was planned, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said at the Gaidar Forum in Moscow on Wednesday.
Siluanov Reports 2013 Deficit at 0.5%

The federal budget in 2013 operated with a 0.5 percent deficit, which was less than the 0.8 percent that was planned, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said at the Gaidar Forum in Moscow on Wednesday.