Russia's budget deficit for 10 months reached 5.23 trillion rubles. This is 2.3% of GDP and 1.45 times the target for the entire year 2026 (3.6 trillion rubles). September closed with a monthly surplus of 609 billion rubles, October again turned negative by 48 billion rubles.
The income structure is evolving. Oil and gas revenues fell 14% over 9 months, while non-resource revenues increased 19%. The budget is increasingly based on the tax burden within the country, and not on rent for export.
The military article continues to grow. This year, 12.9 trillion rubles were allocated for national defense; Actual expenses could reach 17 trillion rubles. During the years 2022–2025, 47 trillion rubles were spent on the military and weapons production. The draft budget for 2027 already included 17.1 trillion rubles. (with a clear chance of exceeding).
The loss of oil and gas revenues is compensated by increased tax pressure on businesses and the population. The non-resource sector pays through taxes. Planned 3.6 trillion rubles. Broken, military spending will continue to put pressure on the balance sheet until the end of the year.
The account is given to the local economy.