Menurut Paskah Suzetta, pada awal-awal tahun memang penyerapan anggaran terutama untuk belanja barang dan belanja modal, cukup rendah, Penyerapan anggaran baru akan mulai meningkat pada triwulan II hingga IV.
Paskah, who is also chairman of the National Development Planning Board Bappenas said both goods and capital spending was very low on the early days of the budget year but the spending began to increase in the second quarter up to the fourth quarter of this year.