Fiscal deficits often rise when the government increases spending to support the economy, especially during slowdowns or ...

A very high ratio of fiscal deficit to GDP has several negative implications. For starters, it tends to weaken the rupee and ...

The Economic Survey 2025-26 confirms India's fiscal discipline, projecting a 4.4% deficit target achieved through public ...

According to the Economic Survey, the government has fulfilled its commitment to lower the fiscal deficit since the Covid pandemic. “The government has targeted a fiscal deficit of 4.4% for FY26 and ...

India’s fiscal deficit hit 54.5% of the FY26 target by December, with receipts at 72% of estimates and spending at Rs 33.8 ...

Ahead of Budget FY27, focus is on fiscal deficit control, capex momentum, tax realism, bond yields and equity market triggers ...

Nine months into the fiscal year, the Centre’s finances appear well-balanced, with healthy capital expenditure and a fiscal deficit under control, although tax collections may be lower than ...

India's Union Budget 2026 is shifting its focus from a fixed fiscal deficit to reducing the debt-to-GDP ratio, currently at 56%.

The government is well on track to meet the fiscal deficit target of 4.4% of GDP estimated for the current financial year ...