Fiscal deficits often rise when the government increases spending to support the economy, especially during slowdowns or ...

India’s fiscal deficit hit 54.5% of the FY26 target by December, with receipts at 72% of estimates and spending at Rs 33.8 ...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present her record ninth consecutive Union Budget on Saturday, with markets and industry closely tracking fiscal consolidation and customs reforms.

The Economic Survey 2025-26 confirms India's fiscal discipline, projecting a 4.4% deficit target achieved through public ...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present her ninth straight Union Budget on February 1. Key focus areas include ...

Atanu Chakraborty, former Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs, said he expects the government to maintain its fiscal ...

A very high ratio of fiscal deficit to GDP has several negative implications. For starters, it tends to weaken the rupee and ...

With global interest rates higher for longer and fiscal consolidation back in focus, Budget 2026 is expected to signal how ...

Budget 2026: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is all set to present the Union Budget for the financial year ...

The Union Budget 2026 shifts focus from fiscal deficit to a sustained reduction in Indias debt-to-GDP ratio, a move aimed at strengthening fiscal health and boosting investor confidence.

As India prepares for the upcoming Union Budget, a subtle but significant shift in fiscal strategy is taking centre stage. Rather than focusing solely on a headline fiscal deficit number, the ...