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Centre must target 4.9% fiscal deficit in 2024 and continue consolidation,
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The government under Prime Minister Narendra Modi should focus on adherence to fiscal prudence and continue on the fiscal consolidation path, suggested SBI Research ahead of the much-awaited full Budget for 2024-25 to be tabled on July 23 - the first Budget under Modi 3.0.
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Economists suggest continuing capital expenditure, controlling fiscal defi
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman chaired the first pre-budget meeting with leading economists in Delhi on Wednesday as part of pre-budget consultations for the General Budget 2024-25.
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Pakistan's debt burden and fiscal challenges: Report
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The government has been grappling with an unsustainably high fiscal deficit, averaging 7.3 per cent of economic output over the past five years, leading to a staggering national debt of PKR 78.9 trillion.
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Expect high dividend payments by RBI to government to continue: SBI Resear
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
After having paid an unexpectedly high dividend to the central government by the RBI last financial year, it is now expected that higher dividend payments could continue in the current year too.
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RBI's Rs 2.11 lakh dividend provides near term support to fiscal performan
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Rs 2.11 lakh all-time high dividend by Reserve Bank of India, will help the government in maintaining the fiscal deficit at targeted 5.1 per cent for the year 2024-25. Fitch Ratings says, the high dividend by RBI could even lower FD below the target.
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RBI's record dividend of Rs 2.11 lakh crore will be a booster for new govt
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The fiscal deficit of the government to reduce by 30-40 basis points from the budgeted level of 5.1 per cent of GDP, highlights a report by SBI
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Ind-Ra raises FY25 GDP growth estimate to 7.1 pc: Strong government-privat
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The new projection slightly exceeds the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) forecast of 7.0 per cent. The agency's forecast indicates higher growth than RBI's for the first and fourth quarters of FY25 but lower for the second and third quarters.
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Pak: Fiscal challenges mount as interest payments surge, development secto
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The substantial jump in interest payments to PKR 5.52 trillion from PKR 3.58 trillion in the corresponding period last year contributed significantly to this widening deficit.
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"Cheque drawn on an empty bank...": Rajnath Singh on Congress' manifesto
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday launched an attack on Congress and said that the party's manifesto is a "cheque drawn on an empty bank."
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"Our growth rate is higher than national level," says Haryana CM after pre
Updated : 2 years ago IST
"Compared to the last time, the Budget increased by 11.37%...The GDP at the national level is estimated to be 7.3% and our estimation (that of the state) is 8%. So, our growth rate is higher than that of the national level," Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar said in a press conferen
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Haryana to establish new flight simulator training centre in Gurugram, Avi
Updated : 2 years ago IST
"A flight simulator training centre is being established in Gurugram, due to which Haryana will emerge as a centre of aviation training. An Aviation College will be established at Hisar for higher education with all elements of aviation. This college will be affiliated to Guru Jambheshwar Un
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Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar presents Rs 1,89,876.61 crore Budget for FY
Updated : 2 years ago IST
A budget of Rs 1,89,876.61 crore was proposed for the year 2024-25, which shows an increase of 11.37 percent over the revised estimates of Rs 1,70,490.84 crore for the year 2023-24. The budget includes Rs 1,34,456.36 crore as revenue outlay and Rs 55,420.25 crore as capital outlay which acco
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