Actual Saudi 2012 spending exceeded budget -state TV
December 29, 2012 at 06:55 AM EST
RIYADH, Dec 29 (Reuters) - Actual spending by Saudi Arabia's government totalled an estimated 853 billion riyals ($227.5 billion) in 2012, well above the 690 billion riyals in the original budget plan, state television quoted the finance ministry as saying on Saturday.
