India's fiscal deficit reaches 46.5% of its budget estimate for the first seven months of 2025.

India's fiscal deficit for the first seven months of the financial year 2025 is at 46.5% of its budget estimate, amounting to Rs 7.51 lakh crore. The government's capital expenditure stands at 42%, leaving 58% to be spent in the next five months. Despite an easing decline in capital spending, policymakers face a challenge in balancing revenue and capital expenditure while meeting fiscal targets.

December 02, 2024
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