India's Fiscal Deficit Widens to 42.1% in April-September
India's fiscal deficit for April to September reached Rs 7.14 lakh crore, widening to 42.1% of the annual target. Total receipts were Rs 18.35 lakh crore, 50.3% of the yearly estimate. The Centre's full-year fiscal deficit target is Rs 16.96 lakh crore. Major subsidy expenses of about Rs 6.55 lakh crore impacted the financial performance during this period.
Economic Times·



