Wed, Jan 29, 2020
Budget 2020 Expectations: Prabhudas Lilladher Joint MD, Dilip Bhat expects the government to be flexible on fiscal deficit in Budget 2020 (#Budget2020ZEE). Recommends increased government spending
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Wed, Jan 15, 2020
When the government spends more than it earns then this gap that is created is called fiscal Deficit
Fri, Jul 05, 2019
Data released by controller general of accounts revealed that India's fiscal deficit came in at Rs 3.66 trillion already in the first two months of FY20, which has clocked 52% of full-year budget target.
Thu, Jul 04, 2019
Economic Survey: For FY19, the government had pegged fiscal deficit target of 3.4% of GDP.
Sun, May 26, 2019
The N.K. Singh panel to review the FRBM Act recommended that the government should target a fiscal deficit of 3 per cent of the GDP in years up to March 31, 2020 cut it to 2.8 per cent in 2020-21 and to 2.5 per cent by 2023.
Thu, May 23, 2019
Fri, Mar 29, 2019
In absolute term, fiscal deficit for April-February 2018-19 was Rs 8.51 lakh crore as against the revised estimate (RE) of Rs 6.34 lakh crore for the entire year.
However, Economic Affairs Secretary S C Garg told reporters that the government is committed to restrict the fiscal deficit at 3.4 per cent of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) as envisaged in the Budget.
Mon, Mar 25, 2019
As the 2019 fiscal nears its end, the Finance Ministry's fiscal managers say the revised deficit target of 3.4 per cent is under control even as the government is braving to bear shortfalls in both direct and indirect taxes by lowering ' non essential ' expenditures.
Fri, Mar 01, 2019
"We have lots of flows in small savings banks; and the flow is really robust and high," Economic Affairs Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg said here on the sidelines of a Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) meeting.
Wed, Feb 06, 2019
"Given the kind of headwinds that we are facing, especially on globalisation front, it`s very critical for us to build robust buying power in the domestic economy.
Tue, Feb 05, 2019
The data furnished by the Controller General of Accounts (CGA) showed that the fiscal deficit during the corresponding nine months of the previous fiscal was 13.6 per cent.
Sun, Feb 03, 2019
"While the government's growth assumptions appear reasonable, we think the government will continue to face challenges in meeting its fiscal targets, primarily due to structural increases in spending and difficulties in raising revenue further," Fang told PTI in an interview.
Fri, Feb 01, 2019
The announcement was made by acting Finance Minister Piyush Goyal while presenting the Interim Budget for 2019-20 with the general elections due to take place within months.
Budget 2019: Interim Finance Minister Piyush Goyal will announce interim Union Budget 2019 on the morning of February 01.
Thu, Jan 31, 2019
As the government may be carrying forward a minimal cash balance into FY20, there could be minimum buybacks in next fiscal, a report by SBI Research said.
Mon, Jan 28, 2019
In this special segment of Zee Business, Anil Singhvi talks about 'Fiscal Deficit'. Watch the video to know more.
Fri, Jan 25, 2019
As of November, it has used up 115 percent of its budgeted market borrowings amidst slowing GST collections and a poor show on the divestment side. Against the Rs 80,000 crore budgeted target, it has achieved only around Rs 15,000 crore so far.
Mon, Jan 21, 2019
As ceremonial beginning of printing of Union Budget 2019 commenced today with Halwa Ceremony in North Block, where both the MoS (Finance) jointly launched the ceremony and shared the sweet dish with the Ministry officials.
Fri, Jan 18, 2019
Fiscal deficit will come at 3.5 percent as against the targeted 3.3 percent on the shortfall in disinvestment mop-up and also the dip in the GST collections, domestic rating agency Care Ratings said Friday.
Mon, Jan 14, 2019
Fiscal deficit: Some of the experts have already projected that the fiscal deficit could rise to 3.5 per cent of the GDP, more than the budget estimate of 3.3 per cent of the GDP for the current fiscal. The government's fiscal deficit touched 114.8 per cent of the full-year estimates at the end of November.
Wed, Jan 09, 2019
Well, looks like, the Union Budget 2019 will not be much different this time as many are expecting the Finance Ministry to once again raise the target for this indicator.
Sat, Sep 22, 2018
"We have revised up our forecast for FY2018-2019 growth to 7.8 per cent from 7.4 per cent on the back of the better-than-expected 2Q18 outturn. India's growth likely peaked in 2Q18 (April-June) though," Fitch said. Growth forecast for 2019-20 and 2020-21 fiscals, however, have been cut by 0.2 percentage points to 7.3 per cent.
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