YEREVAN, September 27. /ARKA/. The Armenian government upheld Thursday the draft government budget for 2019.

The budget revenue is projected here at AMD 1.5 trillion, spending at AMD 1.6 trillion, economic growth at 4.9% and inflation at 2.7%.  

On Monday, the budget will be sent to the National Assembly. 

For comparison, the 2018 government budget revenue was planned at AMD 1 trillion 208 billion and spending at AMD 1 trillion 307 billion. Deficit was projected at 156.9 billion, economic growth at 4.5% and inflation at 4% (±1.5%). ($1 – AMD 480.37). -0—