The program of the Ukrainian government envisages that the deficit of the national budget in 2015 will amount to 3% of the GDP, said Deputy Minister of Economic Development and Trade Roman Kachur at a session of the parliamentary Committee on Environmental Policy on Wednesday.
Earlier the parliamentary source said that the Ministry of Finance of Ukraine based its draft of the national budget for 2015 on the forecast of 3.7% of GDP. “The deficit – 3.7%, the GDP – UAH 1.72 trn (US $110 bn), the real GDP – “minus” 4.5%, inflation – 13.5%,” he said.