Try GOLD - Free
Fiscal deficit at 12.3% of target in April-May
Financial Express Mumbai
|July 01, 2022
THE CENTRE'S FISCAL deficit stood at 12.3% of the full-year Budget estimate (BE) in AprilMay of the current financial year compared with 8.2% in the year-ago period, due to a rise in expenditure while non-tax revenues declined substantially on year.
-
The data released by the Controller General of Accounts on Thursday put the Centre's fiscal deficit for April-May of FY23 at ₹2.04 trillion or 65.6% higher than in the first two months of last fiscal.
This story is from the July 01, 2022 edition of Financial Express Mumbai.
Subscribe to Magzter GOLD to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 10,000+ magazines and newspapers.
Already a subscriber? Sign In
MORE STORIES FROM Financial Express Mumbai
Financial Express Mumbai
Google CEO Pichai gets new salary deal worth $692 mn
ALPHABET, THE PARENT company of Google, has approved a new pay package for its CEO, Sundar Pichai.
1 min
March 08, 2026
Financial Express Mumbai
Hormone replacement therapy: How best to use, when to avoid
While the treatment is primarily used for symptoms associated with menopause in women, it has also had its fair share of naysayers citing cancer risks. Here's some clarity
4 mins
March 08, 2026
Financial Express Mumbai
India allowed Iranian ship to dock at Kochi: Jaishankar
‘Humane thing to do, I think we did the right thing’
2 mins
March 08, 2026
Financial Express Mumbai
Treasure trove: Study finds Chimpanzees are really into crystals
Chimpanzees are so captivated by the shimmering minerals that they won’t return
2 mins
March 08, 2026
Financial Express Mumbai
Emirates plans to resume flights after cancelling thousands
IT ALSO SAID that travelers with confirmed bookings could proceed to the airport.
1 min
March 08, 2026
Financial Express Mumbai
An audience for the 'reaction audience'
Watching a movie or a video? Do it with ‘reaction channels’ for some absurd company and live laughs
3 mins
March 08, 2026
Financial Express Mumbai
Stroke risk for the young
Dos and dont's of the potentially fatal event explained
3 mins
March 08, 2026
Financial Express Mumbai
China warns of global chip shortages as 'new conflict' rises
CHINA'S COMMERCE MINISTRY on Saturday raised the possibility of another global semiconductor supply chain crisis due to “new conflicts” between Dutch chipmaker Nexperia and its Chinese subsidiary.
1 min
March 08, 2026
Financial Express Mumbai
Govt offers relief for Indian exporters
THE EPCG SCHEME allows imports of machinery at zero customs duty. In return, the exporter must export goods or services worth six times the duty saved on the imported machinery.
1 min
March 08, 2026
Financial Express Mumbai
Kicking off a storm
The machinations behind the football world cup revealed
2 mins
March 08, 2026
Translate
Change font size