RBI Deputy Governor Viral Acharya calls for independent fiscal council to monitor deficit targets

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· Jul 23, 2019 · 12:30 pm

The big news: Centre says fiscal deficit target of 3.3% is realistic, and nine other top stories

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· Jul 06, 2019 · 09:11 am

Union Budget: Fiscal deficit target of 3.3% is realistic, says Centre

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· Jul 05, 2019 · 07:43 pm

Fiscal deficit was 3.39% of GDP in 2018-’19 – marginally lower than earlier estimate

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· May 31, 2019 · 10:43 pm

Government says it won’t let India’s fiscal deficit breach the target. That’s magical thinking

Devangshu Datta

· Apr 08, 2019 · 08:00 am

Why India’s fiscal deficit is worrying and printing more currency is not an option

Devangshu Datta

· Mar 01, 2019 · 02:30 pm

The Daily Fix: Why is so much of Modi government’s economic activity happening ‘off budget’?

Rohan Venkataramakrishnan

· Feb 05, 2019 · 09:30 am

Narendra Modi has presented his election manifesto in Budget 2019 – but the maths doesn't add up

Devangshu Datta

· Feb 02, 2019 · 06:30 am

Budget 2019: Centre to miss fiscal deficit target for 2018-’19, revises it to 3.4% of GDP

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· Feb 01, 2019 · 02:50 pm

India’s high fiscal deficit a cause for concern, says IMF chief economist Gita Gopinath

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· Jan 22, 2019 · 10:59 am

CAG says Centre hid true extent of fiscal and revenue deficits in 2016-’17 financial year

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· Jan 09, 2019 · 03:43 pm

Fiscal deficit rises to 114.8% of the full year target at the end of November

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· Dec 27, 2018 · 07:04 pm

Urjit Patel’s exit and Shaktikanta Das’s entry has reduced RBI to a glorified government department

Devangshu Datta

· Dec 12, 2018 · 08:45 am

Fiscal deficit exceeds full-year target, government data shows

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· Dec 01, 2018 · 09:39 am

Centre does not need extra funds from RBI to finance fiscal deficit, says Arun Jaitley

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· Nov 25, 2018 · 01:11 pm

Centre has not sought Rs 3.6 lakh crore from RBI, clarifies senior finance ministry official

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· Nov 09, 2018 · 03:18 pm

Centre trying to ‘capture’ RBI to tide over its fiscal crisis, says P Chidambaram

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· Nov 08, 2018 · 04:52 pm

India’s interests will be best protected if the RBI stands its ground against government pressure

Devangshu Datta

· Nov 06, 2018 · 08:00 am

Fiscal deficit touched 95.3% of 2018-’19 target in April-September, says government

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· Oct 26, 2018 · 11:41 am

The big news: Supreme Court says Aadhaar is valid but with conditions, and 9 other top stories

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· Sep 26, 2018 · 08:51 am