Bulgaria Posts 245 Mln Euro Consolidated Budget Gap in Jan-Aug - Table

Following are details of Bulgaria's budget revenue and spending (in millions of levs):

Finance Minister Simeon Dyankov has said that the centre-right government led by Prime Minister Boyko Borisov, which ousted from power a Socialist-led tripartite coalition in July, will aim for a balanced budget this year.

The country ended 2008 with a budget surplus equivalent to 3.0% of gross domestic product.

(1 euro = 1.95583 Bulgarian levs)