West Bengal faces a heavy debt and interest burden, but is it really bankrupt? We examine the state’s budget, revenue…
To insulate the economy from global supply disruptions and commodity price pressures caused by the West Asia crisis, the Indian…
Expenditure Secretary sees “lots of pressure points” in the current fiscal year
Pledge on green goals is welcome, but secure energy supplies and manageable costs are equally vit
Indian bond yields surged to their highest level since 2024 as the government’s ₹2.1 lakh crore excise duty cut on…
A new Crisil Ratings report highlights that while the 16th Finance Commission’s focus on GDP-linked devolution and capital spending will…
These involved changes in the relative weights of output sectors and demand segments, better coverage by the use of additional…
Crisil expects India’s GDP growth to ease to 6.7% in FY27 from 7.4% in FY26, citing three key headwinds
RBI’s December Financial Stability Report says India’s financial system remains strong despite global risks, with banks and NBFCs well-capitalised.
Raising tax revenue and improving user charges emerge as key drivers of states’ fiscal sustainability
India’s fiscal deficit hit Rs 8.25 lakh crore in April–October at 52.6% of FY26 estimates, as tax revenue dipped and…
They also suggested India review its medium-term debt target to make it more ambitious following next year’s GDP rebasing.
Moody’s said India’s tax cuts have slowed revenue growth, limiting fiscal flexibility even as domestic consumption and easing inflation continue…
RBI’s higher dividend is expected to offset GST rationalisation shortfall for FY26; Learn more about the fiscal outlook.
The Centre’s fiscal deficit touched 38.1% of the FY26 target at Rs 5.98 lakh crore by August, with total receipts…
GST rates across the categories are focused on consumption growth, and the revenue loss could impact the capital expenditure in…
India’s fiscal deficit surged to ₹2.8 lakh crore (17.9% of annual target) in Q1 FY26, doubling year-on-year.