As of the June 2026 Kerala budget for FY 2026–27, what were the estimated revenue deficit and fiscal…
The June budget estimated a revenue deficit of ₹35,355 crore, or 2.2% of GSDP, and a fiscal deficit of ₹56,405 crore, or 3.5%. The pair of 2.6% and 3.8% gives revised…
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As of the June 2026 Kerala budget for FY 2026–27, what were the estimated revenue deficit and fiscal deficit, respectively, as percentages of GSDP rounded to one decimal place?
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The June budget estimated a revenue deficit of ₹35,355 crore, or 2.2% of GSDP, and a fiscal deficit of ₹56,405 crore, or 3.5%. The pair of 2.6% and 3.8% gives revised estimates for 2025–26. The 2025–26 budget estimates were 1.9% and 3.2%, and the 2024–25 actuals were 2.5% and 3.9%.
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Kerala SET (LBS Centre)