Tag: Fiscal Deficit

Budget 2025: CII urges govt to stick to fiscal deficit target
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Budget 2025: CII urges govt to stick to fiscal deficit target

New Delhi: Industry body CII has suggested the government to stick to the fiscal deficit target of 4.9 per cent of GDP for 2024-25 and…

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Budget 2025: FM Nirmala Sitharaman to start pre-Budget consultation with various stakeholders from December 6
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Budget 2025: FM Nirmala Sitharaman to start pre-Budget consultation with various stakeholders from December 6

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will commence customary pre-Budget consultations with various stakeholders beginning Friday. As part of the process, she will meet eminent economists on…

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India needs to grow at over 7% along with robust fiscal framework to meet Viksit Bharat target: EY India
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India needs to grow at over 7% along with robust fiscal framework to meet Viksit Bharat target: EY India

A recent report by EY India says enhanced government spending is vital for India’s Viksit Bharat vision. EY India’s economy watch suggest the government to…

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States' budgeted revenue mop-up for FY25 to top pre-Covid level: PRS Report
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States’ budgeted revenue mop-up for FY25 to top pre-Covid level: PRS Report

New Delhi: Revenue collections of states, as a percentage of their gross domestic product, are budgeted to surpass pre-Covid levels this fiscal year due to…

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Fiscal deficit hits 46.5% of FY25BE

New Delhi: The central government’s fiscal deficit in the first seven months of 2024-25 touched 46.5% of the annual target, compared with 45% a year…

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Growth deceleration at 5.4% in second qtr is 'disappointing': CEA
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Growth deceleration at 5.4% in second qtr is ‘disappointing’: CEA

New Delhi: The slowdown in India’s growth to a seven-quarter low of 5.4% during July-September is “disappointing”, but the economy will grow 6.5% or more…

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India's April-October fiscal deficit at Rs 7.51 lakh crore, widens on-year to 46.5% of FY25 aim
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India’s April-October fiscal deficit at Rs 7.51 lakh crore, widens on-year to 46.5% of FY25 aim

India’s fiscal deficit for the first seven months of this fiscal year through October stood at 7.51 lakh crore rupees, or 46.5% of annual estimates,…

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States’ budgeted revenue mop-up in 2024-25 to beat pre-Covid level: PRS report
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States’ budgeted revenue mop-up in 2024-25 to beat pre-Covid level: PRS report

Revenue collections of states, as percentage of their gross domestic product, are budgeted to beat the pre-Covid level in 2024-25 on the back of projected…

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Fiscal deficit likely to be at 4.75 pc of GDP in FY25; govt capex to be lower by Rs 62k cr: IndRa
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Fiscal deficit likely to be at 4.75 pc of GDP in FY25; govt capex to be lower by Rs 62k cr: IndRa

Mumbai: The government will be able to register the fiscal deficit at 4.75 per cent in FY25, 0.19 per cent lower than the budget aim,…

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India’s fiscal deficit to fall 19 bps below target: Ind-Ra
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India’s fiscal deficit to fall 19 bps below target: Ind-Ra

India’s fiscal deficit is expected to be 19 basis points lower at 4.75% of the gross domestic product (GDP) than budgeted in 2024-25, due to…

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