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A blueprint to ignite private investment

In a world of disrupted capital flows, fiscal prudence must ignite private capital expenditure.

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Sixteenth Finance Commission rewards contribution to GDP, states’ tax share retained at 41%

The real innovation of the 16th FC, however, lies in its horizontal devolution formula.

Updated: February 2, 2026 06:32 IST
Budget 2026: Consolidation pace moderates as debt-to-GDP cut by 50 bps, fiscal deficit 1 bps in FY27

In the Budget for 2025–26, the Centre committed to calibrating annual fiscal deficits in a manner that ensures a steady…

Updated: February 2, 2026 06:29 IST
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman raised the government’s capital expenditure target to Rs 12.2 lakh crore (Image-Gemini)
Budget 2026 cheat sheet: GDP to fiscal deficit- 5 big numbers that define India’s economic future

Budget 2026 raises FY27 capex to Rs 12.2 lakh crore, pegs fiscal deficit at 4.3% and outlines infrastructure, borrowing and…

February 1, 2026 13:11 IST
Budget 2026: What is fiscal deficit? Meaning, impact and why it matters in Union Budget 
Budget 2026: What is fiscal deficit? Meaning, impact and why it matters to Union Budget 

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

Updated: February 3, 2026 22:54 IST
Centre’s fiscal deficit at 54.5% of FY26 BE in April-December

According to data released by the Controller General of Accounts (CGA), the fiscal deficit in April-December of FY26 stood at…

Updated: January 31, 2026 16:25 IST
The Centre's fiscal deficit at the end of December stood at Rs 8.55 lakh crore
Fiscal deficit narrows to 54.5% of FY26 target by December; receipts at 72% of budget estimate

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

January 30, 2026 17:18 IST
India Eyes ₹2 Lakh Crore Fiscal Headroom to Anchor Shift Toward Debt-to-GDP Goal
Fiscal space for FY27 limited, conditional: Economists

As Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman prepares for the 2026–27 Union Budget, economists project a strategic shift from annual deficit targets…

January 18, 2026 20:18 IST
India’s GDP to slow to 6.7% in FY27: Crisil
US Tariffs & fading tailwinds: 3 reasons Crisil says India’s GDP will ease in FY27

Crisil expects India’s GDP growth to ease to 6.7% in FY27 from 7.4% in FY26, citing three key headwinds

January 8, 2026 16:37 IST
India’s Fiscal Deficit Hits 62.3% of Annual Target in April-November as Capex Surges 28%
Centre’s fiscal deficit widens to 62.3% of FY26BE in April-November

Despite a 28% surge in capital expenditure and contracting net tax revenues, analysts suggest the government will meet its 4.4%…

December 31, 2025 20:27 IST
RBI December Financial Stability Report
India’s financial stability Vs global chaos: 5 key takeaways from RBI’s December Report

RBI’s December Financial Stability Report says India’s financial system remains strong despite global risks, with banks and NBFCs well-capitalised.

December 31, 2025 17:37 IST
Fiscal Gap Widens for 19 Key States to 3.2% as Women’s Cash Transfers Surge
States’ fiscal deficit rise to 3.2% in FY25: ICRA

An ICRA report reveals that the combined fiscal deficit of 19 large Indian states rose to 3.2% of GSDP in…

December 18, 2025 00:17 IST
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Budget 2026: Goldman Sachs sees limited capex growth ahead as Govt walks fiscal deficit tightrope ahead

India’s capex slumped 28% in Oct Goldman Sachs says fiscal tightening could cool infrastructure momentum ahead of FY26.

Updated: December 8, 2025 15:49 IST
India's Fiscal Deficit Hits 52.6% of Target in April-October on Higher Capex, Weak Net Tax
Fiscal deficit widens to 52.6% in April-October

ICRA weighs in on the tax shortfall, expenditure savings, and the likelihood of meeting the 4.4% of GDP target for…

November 28, 2025 18:14 IST
India’s fiscal deficit stood at Rs 8.25 lakh crore, $92.26 billion in the April to October period.
India’s fiscal deficit reaches Rs 8.25 lakh cr in April–October, hits 52.6% of FY26 target

India’s fiscal deficit hit Rs 8.25 lakh crore in April–October at 52.6% of FY26 estimates, as tax revenue dipped and…

Updated: November 28, 2025 17:34 IST
India’s revenue shock: Morgan Stanley flags fiscal risks in FY26
Morgan Stanley flags revenue slowdown risks, warns govt may tighten spending in H2FY26 to meet fiscal targets

India’s FY26 revenue growth has sharply lagged budget expectations, with weak tax collections, GST rationalisation pressures and a widening fiscal…

November 25, 2025 13:59 IST
Bihar’s new welfare schemes under the Nitish Kumar-led NDA government are expected to cost nearly Rs 80,000 crore
Nitish Kumar’s welfare push adds massive cost—Can liquor tax revenues rescue Bihar’s finances?

Bihar faces massive fiscal stress as new welfare schemes add nearly Rs 80,000 crore to spending. Liquor tax revenue could…

November 15, 2025 18:17 IST
India’s key economic indicators for November: CPI, IIP, PMI and fiscal deficit
November Economic Watchlist: 4 key data points set to reveal growth and inflation trends 

From Consumer Price Index (CPI), Index of Industrial Production (IIP), and the Fiscal Deficit data. Here are India’s key economic…

November 4, 2025 16:48 IST
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