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India Ratings Report

January 24 , 2019 2004 days 852 0
  • According to a report released by India Ratings, India’s fiscal deficit may go up to 3.2% in Financial Year 2020.
  • It is due to populist schemes like farm loan waivers and other financial support schemes which may be announced before the forthcoming general elections.
  • Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Kerala are most susceptible to see an increase in debt in Financial Year 2020.
  • States’ revenue account may clock an aggregate deficit of 0.5% of GDP (Gross Domestic Product) in FY20 due to higher growth in revenue spending than revenue receipt.
  • Earlier a fiscal deficit of 2.8% was forecasted by India Ratings in FY19 mid-year forecast.

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