The budget balance in relation to the GDP in Saint Lucia was forecast to increase between 2024 and 2029 by in total 0.2 percentage points. This overall increase does not happen continuously, notably not in 2026. According to this forecast, in 2029, the budget balance will have increased for the third consecutive year to -2.23 percent. The indicator describes the general government net lending/borrowing which is calculated as revenue minus total expenditure. The International Monetary Fund defines the general government expenditure as consisting of total expense and the net acquisition of nonfinancial assets. The general government revenue consists of the revenue from taxes, social contributions, grants receivable, and other revenue.
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Saint Lucia: Budget balance between 2019 to 2029 in relation to GDP
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IMF. (October 22, 2024). Saint Lucia: Budget balance between 2019 to 2029 in relation to GDP [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/730732/saint-lucia-budget-balance-in-relation-to-gdp/
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