LOCAL BUDGETS OF THE USA EXPERIENCE FINANCIAL DIFFICULTIES AFTER THE SEPTEMBER
LOCAL BUDGETS OF THE USA EXPERIENCE FINANCIAL DIFFICULTIES AFTER THE SEPTEMBER
SHOCK - "WASHINGTON POST".
Kiev. On October, 29th. unian. Local budgets of Washington and adjoining
States start to experience difficulties with filling of a profitable part,
Informs "Washington Post".
In the State of Virginia in which territory there is airport Neshnl,
Straight losses from economic activities are estimated in 330 million
Dollars In particular, have lost job over two thousand employees the airport,
And population of hotels near airdrome makes today only 15 %
Against usual for this time of year of 80 %. In Merilende the low purchasing
Activity of the population and fear to visit shopping centres have led to falling
Receipts from one of the basic sources of profits of staff - the tax
From retail. Today in staff treasury has arrived incomes on 54
Mln. dollars are less, than for the corresponding period of last year. It is expected,
That the budget of federal district of Columbia will lose throughout two
Next years more than 200 mln. dollars And Virginia, and Merilend, and capital
Are compelled "to start a hand in reserve fund of the budget" to finance
Deficiency, writes "Washington Post".
Inquiry unian: According to experts of the Ukrainian institute of the fiscal
Reforms, the budget of the city of Washington (federal district of Columbia) makes
In 2001 financial year 5,3 bln. dollars, staff Merilend - 21 bln. dollars,
While the consolidated budget of Ukraine in a dollar equivalent
- 9,8 bln. dollars
//* an information Source: unian, 29.10.01
//* Reg. Nom. - 8111000324.28-------------------------------------------
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