Economists criticized the previous government for transferring bonds instead of “clean” budget spending. The new one limits this practice, but does not completely prevent it. The budget law still freezes salaries at state treasury companies, but gives 5% to the heads of other state entities.
Minister of Finance managed to fulfill the promise to stop transferring treasury bonds to state entities instead of budgetary expenditure. In this way, governments reduced the set of planned expenditures and the central budget deficit. Only the state treasury debt grew.
Bonds worth 8 billion, not 39
