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January 31, 2007
Budget
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December sees $9.4b surplus
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A $9.4 billion surplus was recorded in the Government's financial results in December, resulting in a net surplus of $5.8 billion for the nine months ending December 31.

 

The Financial Services & the Treasury Bureau said December saw $26.9 billion in revenue and $17.5 billion in spending. The surplus was mainly due to proceeds from sale of land, and profits and salaries taxes.

 

Spending for the April-December period was $169 billion, and revenue was $174.8 billion.

 

Fiscal reserves stood at $316.5 billion at the end of December.

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