India’s Fiscal Deficit Widens in Q1 FY26, Reaching 17.9% of Full-Year Target
India’s Fiscal Deficit Widens in Q1FY26 India’s fiscal deficit has widened significantly in the first quarter of the 2025-26 financial year (Q1FY26), reaching ₹4.51 lakh crore. This amount represents 17.9% of the full-year target, a substantial jump from the 8.4% recorded in the same period last year. This increase is primarily due to two key … Read more