Fiscal deficit

Fiscal deficit in H1 at 29.4% of full-year target: Govt data

In absolute terms, fiscal deficit -- the gap between government's expenditure and revenue -- was at Rs 4,74,520 crore at September-end, according to data released by the Controller General of Accounts (CGA).

30 October 2024, 14:37 IST

Fiscal deficit in H1 at 29.4% of full-year target: Govt data

30 October 2024, 14:37 IST

India's fiscal deficit in April-August period narrows to 27% of full-year target

In absolute terms, the fiscal deficit -- the gap between expenditure and revenue -- was at Rs 4,35,176 crore as of August-end, according to data released by the Controller General of Accounts (CGA).

30 September 2024, 12:43 IST

India's fiscal deficit in April-August period narrows to 27% of full-year target

30 September 2024, 12:43 IST

Fiscal deficit in April-July at 17.2% of full-year target: CGA data

In absolute terms, the fiscal deficit -- the gap between expenditure and revenue -- was Rs 2,76,945 crore as of July-end, according to data released by the Controller General of Accounts (CGA).

30 August 2024, 14:15 IST

Fiscal deficit in April-July at 17.2% of full-year target: CGA data

30 August 2024, 14:15 IST

Fiscal deficit stood at 8.1% of full-year target at June-end: CGA data

In absolute terms, the government aims to contain the fiscal deficit at Rs 16,85,494 crore during the current fiscal.

31 July 2024, 13:09 IST

Fiscal deficit stood at 8.1% of full-year target at June-end: CGA data

31 July 2024, 13:09 IST

Centre’s fiscal outlook isn’t rosy

The new glide path of 4.5% for 2025–2026 is way behind the original fiscal deficit target. The least the government could do is aim for a 3% fiscal deficit by 2025-2026.

31 July 2024, 01:49 IST

Centre’s fiscal outlook isn’t rosy

31 July 2024, 01:49 IST

India’s fiscal prudence despite pandemic is role model for the world: Modi

Skilling, jobs schemes made keeping in mind Industry 4.0 standards, says PM

30 July 2024, 15:46 IST

India’s fiscal prudence despite pandemic is role model for the world: Modi

30 July 2024, 15:46 IST

India's public finances remain a weakness for credit profile: Fitch

'Lowering of the deficit target to 4.9% from 5.1% of GDP is a clear signal of the government's commitment to deficit reduction,' Jeremy Zook, Director - Asia sovereign ratings at Fitch said.

23 July 2024, 13:26 IST

India's public finances remain a weakness for credit profile: Fitch

23 July 2024, 13:26 IST

India government cuts gross market borrowings for 2024-25

It also aims to reduce its fiscal deficit to 4.9% of gross domestic product (GDP), down from 5.1% in interim budget.

23 July 2024, 09:18 IST

Union Budget 2024 | Centre cuts gross market borrowings for 2024-25

India government cuts gross market borrowings for 2024-25

23 July 2024, 09:18 IST

Nirmala Sitharaman targets 4.9% deficit, lower than interim Budget

Sitharaman said that the government aims to reach a deficit that will be below 4.5% next year.

23 July 2024, 08:16 IST

Nirmala Sitharaman targets 4.9% deficit, lower than interim Budget

23 July 2024, 08:16 IST

What to expect from Modi 3.0 Budget

Speaking to reporters outside the parliament on Monday, Modi said the budget will set out policies over the next five years that focuses on the youth, farmers, poor people and women. The budget will lay the groundwork for transforming India into a developed nation by 2047, he said.

23 July 2024, 02:45 IST

Union Budget 2024 | India seen curbing fiscal gap, cutting taxes

What to expect from Modi 3.0 Budget

23 July 2024, 02:45 IST