India's fiscal deficit for April-October was 7.5 trillion rupees ($88.79 billion), or 46.5% of the estimate for the year ending March 2025, government data showed on Friday. Net tax receipts for the first seven months of the financial year were 13.

Capex spending remained muted, with the government spending 42 percent of the fiscal year budget of Rs 11.11 lakh crore

Indias fiscal deficit for the first seven months of the 2024-25 financial year reached 46.5% of the full-year target, according to data released by the Controller General of Accounts (CGA) on Friday.

The Centre's fiscal deficit at the end of the first seven months of the financial year 2024-25 touched 46.5 per cent of the full-year target, government data showed on Friday. In absolute terms, the fiscal deficit -- the gap between the government's expenditure and revenue -- was at Rs 7,

The government had projected in the Union Budget to reduce the fiscal deficit to 4.9 percent of GDP in the current 2024-25 financial year, compared to 5.6 percent of GDP in 2023-24. In absolute terms,

India's fiscal deficit at the end of the first seven months of the current financial year 2024-25 (FY25) came in at ₹7.51 lakh crore and widened to 46.5 per cent of the full-year target, government data showed on Friday,