At the end of January 2024, oil and gas revenues of the Russian federal budget amounted to 675 billion rubles. reported On the website of the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation. This figure is 58.7% higher than the same period last year.
The press release stated that the increase was mainly due to the increase in the cost of Russian oil.
According to preliminary estimates, the total revenue of the state budget for January amounted to 2.396 trillion rubles (+76.6% on an annual basis).
at the beginning of the week recognizedIt was stated that the Russian Ministry of Finance will return to gold and foreign currency purchases within the framework of the budget rule as of February 7. The total amount of funds allocated for the purchase will be 73.2 billion rubles.
Before that, Bank of Russia Governor Elvira Nabiullina statedHe said the regulator could start buying Chinese yuan under the fiscal rule.
Previously in Russia denied Since the introduction of excess profits tax on oil and gas companies.