Another Deficit, More Revisions

THERE are only six weeks left till the end of 2001. However, all the government seems to want to do is just tinker with the 2001 State Budget. Following the revisions made in June, there was always the possibility that the government would have to make more changes. Both the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Budget Committee of the House of Representatives (DPR) pointed this out. Apart from the fact that many assumptions have not actually...