THE national government’s budget deficit widened to P116 billion in February as expenditures grew faster than revenues during the month, according to the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr).
Data from the BTr showed on Tuesday that the shortfall was bigger than the P37.6-billion and P14.1-billion fiscal gaps a year and a month ago.
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