00:00The Bureau of the Treasury, or BTR, reported the national government's budget deficit
00:05widened in September this year.
00:07It went up to 8.9 percent to Php 273.3 billion from Php 250.9 billion during the same month
00:16last year.
00:17Meanwhile, the revenue collections rose by 17.32 percent to Php 299.7 billion from Php
00:26255.4 billion recorded a year ago.
00:29Moreover, for the first nine months of 2024, the budget deficit narrowed by 1.35 percent
00:36to Php 970.2 billion from Php 983.5 billion a year ago.
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