As of November 2026, what percentage of GDP did the Union Budget estimate for the fiscal deficit in…
The 2026–27 Budget Estimate is 4.3% of GDP. The 4.4% figure applies to the 2025–26 Revised Estimate, and 4.5% was the threshold the government aimed to fall below in…
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As of November 2026, what percentage of GDP did the Union Budget estimate for the fiscal deficit in 2026–27?
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The 2026–27 Budget Estimate is 4.3% of GDP. The 4.4% figure applies to the 2025–26 Revised Estimate, and 4.5% was the threshold the government aimed to fall below in 2025–26. A 4.6% estimate would exceed that threshold.
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