India's April-July fiscal deficit at 86.5 pct of full-year target

September 01, 2018 / in.investing.com / Article Link

NEW DELHI, Aug 31 (Reuters) - India reported on Friday a fiscal deficit INFISC=ECI of 5.4 trillion rupees ($76.12 billion) for April-July, or 86.5 percent of the budgeted target for the current fiscal year compared with 92.4 percent a year earlier.

Net tax receipts in the first four months of 2018/19 fiscal year that ends in March 2019 were 2.93 trillion rupees, government data showed.

India expects to trim the deficit to 3.3 percent of GDP this fiscal year, after meeting an upwardly revised fiscal deficit target of 3.5 percent of GDP in 2017/18. ($1 = 70.9400 Indian rupees)

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