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4 days agoApril–October Data Shows India’s Fiscal Gap Expanding Against Annual Target
India’s fiscal deficit reached ₹8.25 lakh crore in the April–October period, amounting to 52.6% of the FY26 target and widening compared with last year. Higher revenue expenditure and slower non-tax inflows contributed to the rise. Economists are evaluating whether upcoming disinvestment receipts and tax collections can narrow the gap in the remaining months.
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4 days agoApril–October Data Shows India’s Fiscal Gap Expanding Against Annual Target
India’s fiscal deficit reached ₹8.25 lakh crore in the April–October period, amounting to 52.6% of the FY26 target and widening compared with last year. Higher revenue expenditure and slower non-tax inflows contributed to the rise. Economists are evaluating whether upcoming disinvestment receipts and tax collections can narrow the gap in the remaining months.
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- economy
- fiscal deficit
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India’s fiscal deficit hit ₹8.25 lakh crore by October, reaching 52.6% of the FY26 goal.
India’s fiscal deficit reached ₹8.25 lakh crore in the April–October period, amounting to 52.6% of the FY26 target and widening compared with last year. Higher revenue expenditure and slower non-tax inflows contributed to the rise. Economists are evaluating whether upcoming disinvestment receipts and tax collections can narrow the gap in the remaining months.
India’s fiscal deficit reached ₹8.25 lakh crore in the April–October period, amounting to 52.6% of the FY26 target and widening compared with last year. Higher revenue expenditure and slower non-tax inflows contributed to the rise. Economists are evaluating whether upcoming disinvestment receipts and tax collections can narrow the gap in the remaining months.
Tags:
- economy
- fiscal deficit
- economy
- fiscal deficit
- government finances
- india
Nov 28, 2025 • 12:29