The Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine’s parliament, passed the national budget of Ukraine for 2019 with the budget deficit limit set at Hr 89.989 billion ($3.20 billion), or 2.3 percent of GDP, revised and approved by the Cabinet of Ministers for the second reading.
UNIAN: Ukraine’s parliament passes 2019 budget – key benchmarks
Ukraine's Finance Minister Oksana Markarova, Minister of Economic Development Stepan Kubiv, and Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman welcome the decision of the Ukrainian parliament to pass the budget plan for 2019 fiscal year on Nov. 23. The screen shows the voting results.