Randeep Surjewala slams Centre over rising govt debt

Congress MP Randeep Singh Surjewala on Wednesday flagged the rise in the Union Government's debt as compared to...

Barclays sees govt meeting FY26 fiscal deficit target

"We expect the Centre's fiscal deficit in FY26-27 to be pegged at 4.2% of GDP. We estimate that this would take...

Sitharaman flags fiscal stress of states; highlights fiscal disci

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman flagged rising fiscal stress in some Indian states and called for sharper focus...

Cash transfer schemes should be stopped in states with high debt

Congress MP Manish Tewari raised concerns in the Lok Sabha over the growing trend of cash transfer schemes being...

India may emerge as second-largest economy by 2038 in PPP terms

Among the largest economies, India stands out with a median age of 28.8 years in 2025, the second-highest savings...

Centre likely to stay committed to fiscal consolidation

Sachin Gupta, Chief Rating Officer, CareEdge Ratings, stated, "The budget is likely to focus on supporting...

Budget should focus on increasing capex, checking fiscal deficit

Emphasis on fiscal consolidation, tax system simplification, and investment-driven growth, in the Budget 2025 will...

Israel’s debt increased due to war in Gaza

The Accountant General of the Ministry of Finance published a first estimate of the debt-to-GDP ratio in Israel for 2023.

India poised to be most resilient economy, grow at 7.4-7.5% FY24

The industry body's analysis was based on key macroeconomic indicators, including GDP growth, export growth, gross...

Global debt crisis unlikely in near-term despite more...

Melbourne [Australia], March 11 (ANI): While the ratio of global debt-to-GDP is at a record high, continuing...

Uncertain outlook for India as public debt rise underscores...

Hong Kong, September 11 (ANI): Economic growth will turn positive for Asia in the second half of this calendar year...

Government debt likely to stand at 80 per cent of GDP by...

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 26 (ANI): The government's debt rose to 75 per cent of GDP in FY20 from 70 per...