The reduction of budget revenues in 2015 are expected to influence the ruble exchange rate at the level of 61.7 rubles per dollar and the price of Urals crude oil at $ 45 a barrel, said Finance Minister Anton Siluanov.
MOSCOW, 23 Oct. The Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation at the current oil prices and the ruble exchange rate to dollar sees risks of a reduction of Federal revenues in 2015 compared with the revised parameters, said Finance Minister Anton Siluanov.
“The current situation where we now have the ruble on the level of 61.7 rubles per dollar, and the price of Urals crude oil at $ 45 per barrel, in these conditions, of course, there are risks of reducing the forecast parameters of income that we lay amendments to the budget 2015,” — said Siluanov, speaking in the state Duma amendments to clarify the parameters of the budget of the Russian Federation for the current year.
