OREANDA-NEWS. June 16, 2010. The deficit of the national public budget of Moldova in January-May 2010 amounted to 986.3 million lei (USD76,4 million). As it was informed in the Ministry of Finance, in particular, the consolidated budget revenues in January-May this year amounted to 10 billion 220,2 million lei, exceeding planned for this time period to 487.5 million lei (5%).

In comparison with the same period last year they rose by 1 billion 389,3 million lei (15.7%). During the same period, expenditures of the consolidated budget amounted to 11 billion 206,5 million lei, an increase of 2 billion 153.8 million lei (16,1%) less than planned for this time period.

At the same time, they 735.5 million lei (7%) exceeded the costs of the national public budget for January-May 2009 According to the Ministry of Finance, the budget deficit in January-May 2010 amounted to 801.5 million lei, state social security budget - 438.1 million lei.

At the same time, surplus budgets of administrative-territorial units amounted to 146.1 million lei, the budgets of obligatory health insurance - 109.2 million lei.