General government revenue and expenditure by quarter

Producer:	Statistics Finland
Data:	Latest release: General government deficit unchanged in October-December 28 Mar 2013 In the fourth quarter of 2012, consolidated total general government revenue grew by EUR 0.4 billion from the respective quarter of the previous year. Correspondingly, consolidated expenditure increased by EUR 0.4 billion. The difference between revenue and expenditure, that is, the deficit (net borrowing) of general government remained at last year's level. Total revenue increased by 1.0 per cent from the previous quarter. Total expenditure decreased by 1.0 per cent from the previous quarter. In the fourth quarter of 2012, the general government deficit (net borrowing) stood at EUR 4.2 billion. These data derive from Statistics Finlands statistics on general government revenue and expenditure by quarter. General government is comprised of central government, local government and social security funds. Next release: 28 Jun 2013
Description:	The statistics describe quarterly data on the revenue and expenditure of general government. The statistics are derived statistics according to the national accounts, that is, statistics according to the national accounts derived from sector-specific basic statistics. The statistics were developed to develop economic monitoring of general government for timely and reliable measuring of the public sector required by the EU's Stability and Growth Pact and the European Central Bank ECB. Read full description >>>
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Change:	Statistics Finland extends the data content of statistics on general government revenue and expenditure by quarter 15 Mar 2012 Statistics Finland will release statistics on general government revenue and expenditure by quarter with an extended breakdown of sub-sectors starting from 30 March 2012.

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Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): General government revenue and expenditure by quarter [e-publication].
ISSN=1797-9382. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 9.5.2013].
Access method: http://www.stat.fi/til/jtume/index_en.html.

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