TABLE-Czech Jan-Oct state budget surplus CZK 27.20 bln

...Thursday. 
 
CZECH STATE BUDGET    JAN-OCT 07     JAN-SEPT 07   JAN-OCT 06 
 revenue (CZK bln)      835.37         748.52        748.76 
 expenditure            808.17         712.21        761.43 
 balance                 27.20          36.32        -12.67 
    NOTE. The 2007 budget was approved by parliament with a gap 
of 91.3 billion crowns but the finance ministry has forecast the 
end-year result would be a deficit of around 81 billion crowns 
thanks to better than expected tax collection. 
 
 (Reporting by Mirka Krufova in Prague) 
  
  
 ($1=18.71 Czech Crown) 
  Keywords: CZECH BUDGET/  
    

[Reuters/Finance.cz]