Slovak end-September budget deficit at EUR 1.84bn

• Total revenue reached 10.46 billion euros at the end of September, while expenditure was 12.30 billion euros.
• Tax revenue stood at 8.79 billion euros, up from 8.55 billion euros a year ago.

BRATISLAVA: The Slovak central government budget deficit reached 1.84 billion euros ($2.00 billion) at the end of September, wider than a 0.610 billion euro deficit posted a year ago, the Finance Ministry said on Tuesday.

Total revenue reached 10.46 billion euros at the end of September, while expenditure was 12.30 billion euros.

Tax revenue stood at 8.79 billion euros, up from 8.55 billion euros a year ago.