Fiscal Deficit

Ahead Of 2024 Lok Sabha Polls, Govt To Increase Spending On Food, Fertiliser Subsidies And Rural Job Scheme

Nayan Dwivedi

28d News Brief

India's Fiscal Deficit Reaches Rs 7.02 Lakh Crore In First Half Of FY23-24, Nears 40 Per Cent Of Annual Projection

Nayan Dwivedi

1mo News Brief

Sixteenth Finance Commission Expected To Be Set Up By November

Swarajya News Staff

4mo Economy

Finance Secretary T V Somanathan (Photo: Prasar Bharati/Twitter)

India's April-January Fiscal Deficit Widens To Rs 11.91 Lakh Crore, Touches 68 Per Cent Of FY23 Target

Swarajya Staff

9mo Business

500 rupee currency notes (representative image).

Budget 2023: Govt Sets FY24 Fiscal Deficit Target At 5.9 Per Cent, Aims To Bring It Down To Below 4.5 Per Cent By FY26

Swarajya Staff

10mo Business

Fiscal Deficit Improves To 6.7 Per Cent In FY'22

PTI

2yr Insta

Indian currency - representative image (shameersrk/Pixabay)

Growth Above Everything Else: Fiscal Deficit For FY 2022 Is 6.9 Per Cent; Target For FY 2023 Is 6.4

Swarajya Staff

2yr News Brief

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Deficit Target Of 6.8 Per Cent For FY 2022: Why Fiscal Hawks Should Relax

Swarajya Staff

3yr News Brief

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.

What Finance Minister Needs To Do To Make History: The 10 Big ‘Asks’ From Budget 2021-22

R Jagannathan

3yr Economy

Nirmala Sitharaman, Minister of Finance.

Debt Dynamics: Why The Government Must Be Lauded For Ensuring Macroeconomic Stability

Karan Bhasin

3yr Economy

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.

Why There Should Not Be Any Hesitation In Monetising A Part Of The Fiscal Deficit

Karan Bhasin

3yr Economy

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das.

Government Can Carve Out More Fiscal Space To Boost Spending Without Any Downside Risks

Karan Bhasin

3yr Economy

Half-Politician: Raghuram Rajan’s Punditry On Economics Can’t Be Taken Seriously Anymore As It Lacks Intellectual Honesty

Swarajya Staff

4yr Politics

Raghuram Rajan and Chidambaram. (Jason Reed - Pool/GerttyImages)

Rebuilding Economy: This Match Can Only Be Won When Government Opens The Innings And Scores Big

Seshadri Shankar

4yr Economy

Using Brent Fall For India’s Gain: This Is The Right Time To Build An Oil Price Stabilisation Fund

R Jagannathan

4yr Economy

A petrol station in Prabhadevi, Mumbai. (Sattish Bate/Hindustan Times via GettyImages)

Is It 2008 Once More? Even If It Isn’t, Modi And Sitharaman Should Treat It As One

R Jagannathan

4yr Economy

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Covid-19 Needs Fiscal, Money Taps To Be Opened; Time To Scrap A Disaster Called MPC

R Jagannathan

4yr Economy

Whether Budget Numbers Add Up Will Depend On Execution But FM Deserves One Out Of Three Cheers For Transparency

Arihant Pawariya

4yr Economy

Economic Survey: Clear Thinking On Deficit Is Important To Ensure We Give Economy A Much Needed Breather

Karan Bhasin

4yr Economy

Union Budget: How Bold It Can Be Amidst Limitations And Expectations

Karan Bhasin

4yr Economy

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman outside Parliament before presenting the Budget for 2019-20.

Following Boldest Tax Cuts Last Year, Expectations Are Now High On Finance Minister To Deliver A Matching Budget

Karan Bhasin

4yr Economy

CSO Growth Data: The Pace Of Recovery May Be Slow But Economy Is Headed In The Right Direction

Karan Bhasin

4yr Economy

Fiscal Deficit May Rise This Year But The Government Shouldn’t Shift Focus Away From Economic Growth

Karan Bhasin

4yr Economy

Slowdown Is Real, But Economy Is Not In Free Fall, Never Mind What Nobel Laureates Think

R Jagannathan

4yr Economy

Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee speaking at an event.

Government To Stick To Fiscal Glide Path Despite Recent Measures To Boost Economy, Says Economic Affairs Secretary

Swarajya Staff

4yr Insta

Why The Fiscal Deficit May Remain Limited To 3.5-3.6 Per Cent Post-Corp Tax Cuts

IANS

4yr News Brief

IMF Unhappy With Pakistan On Fiscal Front As Deficit Climbs To 28-Year High, To Send SOS Mission To Analyse Economy

Swarajya Staff

4yr Insta

Imran Khan during an interaction session in New Delhi, India. (Gurpreet Singh/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)

Fiscal Deficit Touches 61.4 Per Cent Of Budgetary Target In First Quarter Of FY20

Swarajya Staff

4yr Insta

Representative image (The Economy club/Facebook)

Sarkari Debt In Dollars: Why Government Borrowing Overseas May Be Helpful For The Economy

Karan Bhasin

4yr Economy

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharama at the Press Conference on Union Budget.

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Fiscal Deficit

India's Fiscal Deficit Stood At Rs 8.037 Lakh Crore In First Seven Months Of Fiscal Year

Ahead Of 2024 Lok Sabha Polls, Govt To Increase Spending On Food, Fertiliser Subsidies And Rural Job Scheme

India's Fiscal Deficit Reaches Rs 7.02 Lakh Crore In First Half Of FY23-24, Nears 40 Per Cent Of Annual Projection

Sixteenth Finance Commission Expected To Be Set Up By November

India's April-January Fiscal Deficit Widens To Rs 11.91 Lakh Crore, Touches 68 Per Cent Of FY23 Target

Budget 2023: Govt Sets FY24 Fiscal Deficit Target At 5.9 Per Cent, Aims To Bring It Down To Below 4.5 Per Cent By FY26

Fiscal Deficit Improves To 6.7 Per Cent In FY'22

Growth Above Everything Else: Fiscal Deficit For FY 2022 Is 6.9 Per Cent; Target For FY 2023 Is 6.4

Deficit Target Of 6.8 Per Cent For FY 2022: Why Fiscal Hawks Should Relax

What Finance Minister Needs To Do To Make History: The 10 Big ‘Asks’ From Budget 2021-22

Debt Dynamics: Why The Government Must Be Lauded For Ensuring Macroeconomic Stability

Why There Should Not Be Any Hesitation In Monetising A Part Of The Fiscal Deficit

Government Can Carve Out More Fiscal Space To Boost Spending Without Any Downside Risks

Half-Politician: Raghuram Rajan’s Punditry On Economics Can’t Be Taken Seriously Anymore As It Lacks Intellectual Honesty

Rebuilding Economy: This Match Can Only Be Won When Government Opens The Innings And Scores Big

Using Brent Fall For India’s Gain: This Is The Right Time To Build An Oil Price Stabilisation Fund

Is It 2008 Once More? Even If It Isn’t, Modi And Sitharaman Should Treat It As One

Covid-19 Needs Fiscal, Money Taps To Be Opened; Time To Scrap A Disaster Called MPC

Whether Budget Numbers Add Up Will Depend On Execution But FM Deserves One Out Of Three Cheers For Transparency

Economic Survey: Clear Thinking On Deficit Is Important To Ensure We Give Economy A Much Needed Breather

Union Budget: How Bold It Can Be Amidst Limitations And Expectations

Following Boldest Tax Cuts Last Year, Expectations Are Now High On Finance Minister To Deliver A Matching Budget

CSO Growth Data: The Pace Of Recovery May Be Slow But Economy Is Headed In The Right Direction

Fiscal Deficit May Rise This Year But The Government Shouldn’t Shift Focus Away From Economic Growth

Slowdown Is Real, But Economy Is Not In Free Fall, Never Mind What Nobel Laureates Think

Government To Stick To Fiscal Glide Path Despite Recent Measures To Boost Economy, Says Economic Affairs Secretary

Why The Fiscal Deficit May Remain Limited To 3.5-3.6 Per Cent Post-Corp Tax Cuts

IMF Unhappy With Pakistan On Fiscal Front As Deficit Climbs To 28-Year High, To Send SOS Mission To Analyse Economy

Fiscal Deficit Touches 61.4 Per Cent Of Budgetary Target In First Quarter Of FY20

Sarkari Debt In Dollars: Why Government Borrowing Overseas May Be Helpful For The Economy

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