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Oil Revenue vs Ukraine War Bills: Is Russia Hiding Economic Stress?
The non-oil deficit remains deeply negative. This means Russia still relies heavily on energy exports to balance books.
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US National Debt Surpasses Record $39 Trillion Amid Iran War
The national debt surpassed a record $39 trillion on Wednesday, a milestone that comes just weeks into the US-Israeli war in Iran.
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Siddaramaiah Presents Karnataka Budget For Record 17th Time
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday presented his record 17th State Budget, outlining a Rs 4.48 lakh crore spending plan for the financial year 2026-27, while the state continues to face a revenue deficit for the third consecutive year.
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Zohran Mamdani Seeks $70 Million For Municipal Grocery Stores Amid Budget Deficit
Zohran Mamdani has said that city-owned grocery stores would not pay property taxes or rent, a strategy he argues would help keep prices low for consumers.
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Himachal Governor Cuts Assembly Speech To 2 Minutes, Row Erupts
The Budget Session of the Himachal Pradesh Assembly began on a stormy note, with sharp differences surfacing between Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla and the state government over the contentious issue of Revenue Deficit Grant or RDG.
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"Astonishing In Election Year": Shashi Tharoor Says Kerala Neglected In Budget
Congress's Shashi Tharoor, who has been making headlines lately over what many see as his softened stance towards the NDA government, was extremely critical of the Union budget 2026 presented today by Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
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"Fails Economic Strategy Test": P Chidambaram's Union Budget Report Card
Congress MP P Chidambaram was blunt in his review of the 2026 budget - tabled by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman - and said he had been left "astonished" by a speech that did not answer questions arising from economic challenges.
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Cements India's Path To Huge Economic Growth: Jyotiraditya Scindia On Budget
Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia welcomed the budget 2026 today saying it is a "forward looking budget crafted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman and the youth of India.
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Capex, Fiscal Deficit, Tax: Budget 2026 Explained In Numbers
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman spoke for nearly one-and-a-half hours as she presented her ninth straight Union Budget today.
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Fiscal Deficit 4.3% Of GDP In FY27, Capex At Rs 12.2 Lakh Crore: Nirmala Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday announced that the fiscal deficit for fiscal year 2027 is estimated at 4.3% of India's GDP, in line with the government's plan to bring down the deficit below 4.5% by 2025-26.
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Fiscal Deficit Estimated To Be 4.3% Of GDP In FY27: Nirmala Sitharaman
The fiscal deficit represents the gap between the governments total expenditure and its total revenue, excluding borrowings, and is largely financed through market borrowing.
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Capex Up, Tax Holiday For Data Centres, Cheaper Cancer Drugs: Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget
In a 124-minute speech - after which the Sensex crashed by over 1,600 points before recovering slightly- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced increased capex of Rs 12.2 lakh crore for FY27 and targeted fiscal deficit of 4.3 per cent of GDP.
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How Safe Is Rupee From Trump's Tantrums? Economic Survey 2026 Reveals Risks
Even though India is better placed than many nations with strong reserves, a large domestic market, and a less financialized growth model, the rupee remains exposed to external tremors.
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Centre's Fiscal Deficit Crosses 62% Of Full-Year Budget Target In November
The Centre's fiscal deficit at the end of November stood at Rs 9.76 lakh crore, or 62.3 per cent of the annual budget target for 2025-26, compared to 52.5 per cent in the year-ago period, according to government data released on Wednesday.
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Asian Development Bank Forecasts India's Growth At 6.5% For FY26
Despite a strong 7.8 per cent growth in the first quarter, the Indian economy is expected to grow at 6.5 per cent in the current financial year ADB said on Tuesday.
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Oil Revenue vs Ukraine War Bills: Is Russia Hiding Economic Stress?
The non-oil deficit remains deeply negative. This means Russia still relies heavily on energy exports to balance books.
-
US National Debt Surpasses Record $39 Trillion Amid Iran War
The national debt surpassed a record $39 trillion on Wednesday, a milestone that comes just weeks into the US-Israeli war in Iran.
-
Siddaramaiah Presents Karnataka Budget For Record 17th Time
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday presented his record 17th State Budget, outlining a Rs 4.48 lakh crore spending plan for the financial year 2026-27, while the state continues to face a revenue deficit for the third consecutive year.
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Zohran Mamdani Seeks $70 Million For Municipal Grocery Stores Amid Budget Deficit
Zohran Mamdani has said that city-owned grocery stores would not pay property taxes or rent, a strategy he argues would help keep prices low for consumers.
-
Himachal Governor Cuts Assembly Speech To 2 Minutes, Row Erupts
The Budget Session of the Himachal Pradesh Assembly began on a stormy note, with sharp differences surfacing between Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla and the state government over the contentious issue of Revenue Deficit Grant or RDG.
-
"Astonishing In Election Year": Shashi Tharoor Says Kerala Neglected In Budget
Congress's Shashi Tharoor, who has been making headlines lately over what many see as his softened stance towards the NDA government, was extremely critical of the Union budget 2026 presented today by Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
-
"Fails Economic Strategy Test": P Chidambaram's Union Budget Report Card
Congress MP P Chidambaram was blunt in his review of the 2026 budget - tabled by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman - and said he had been left "astonished" by a speech that did not answer questions arising from economic challenges.
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Cements India's Path To Huge Economic Growth: Jyotiraditya Scindia On Budget
Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia welcomed the budget 2026 today saying it is a "forward looking budget crafted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman and the youth of India.
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Capex, Fiscal Deficit, Tax: Budget 2026 Explained In Numbers
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman spoke for nearly one-and-a-half hours as she presented her ninth straight Union Budget today.
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Fiscal Deficit 4.3% Of GDP In FY27, Capex At Rs 12.2 Lakh Crore: Nirmala Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday announced that the fiscal deficit for fiscal year 2027 is estimated at 4.3% of India's GDP, in line with the government's plan to bring down the deficit below 4.5% by 2025-26.
-
Fiscal Deficit Estimated To Be 4.3% Of GDP In FY27: Nirmala Sitharaman
The fiscal deficit represents the gap between the governments total expenditure and its total revenue, excluding borrowings, and is largely financed through market borrowing.
-
Capex Up, Tax Holiday For Data Centres, Cheaper Cancer Drugs: Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget
In a 124-minute speech - after which the Sensex crashed by over 1,600 points before recovering slightly- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced increased capex of Rs 12.2 lakh crore for FY27 and targeted fiscal deficit of 4.3 per cent of GDP.
-
How Safe Is Rupee From Trump's Tantrums? Economic Survey 2026 Reveals Risks
Even though India is better placed than many nations with strong reserves, a large domestic market, and a less financialized growth model, the rupee remains exposed to external tremors.
-
Centre's Fiscal Deficit Crosses 62% Of Full-Year Budget Target In November
The Centre's fiscal deficit at the end of November stood at Rs 9.76 lakh crore, or 62.3 per cent of the annual budget target for 2025-26, compared to 52.5 per cent in the year-ago period, according to government data released on Wednesday.
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Asian Development Bank Forecasts India's Growth At 6.5% For FY26
Despite a strong 7.8 per cent growth in the first quarter, the Indian economy is expected to grow at 6.5 per cent in the current financial year ADB said on Tuesday.
