Public Deficit Down in Q3 for the First Time in Two Years

Ljubljana, 30 December - Slovenia's public deficit in the third quarter of 2010 stood at EUR 421m or 4.5% of GDP in what is the first year-on-year fall in two years, the Statistics Office presented at a press conference on Thursday. Public deficit in Q3 last year was EUR 444m or 4.9% of GDP.

Ljubljana The Statistics Office presenting the December inflation figures, preliminary data on the deficit and state debt in the third quarter of 2010, and the 2011 population census. The head of the office's national accounts department Andrej Flajs (pictured) Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
The Statistics Office presenting the December inflation figures, preliminary data on the deficit and state debt in the third quarter of 2010, and the 2011 population census.
The head of the office's national accounts department Andrej Flajs (pictured)
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana The Statistics Office presenting the December inflation figures, preliminary data on the deficit and state debt in the third quarter of 2010, and the 2011 population census. The head of the office's national accounts department Andrej Flajs (pictured) Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
The Statistics Office presenting the December inflation figures, preliminary data on the deficit and state debt in the third quarter of 2010, and the 2011 population census.
The head of the office's national accounts department Andrej Flajs (pictured)
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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