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    Fiscal Deficit News

    US deficit set to hit $2.1 trillion as spending outpaces tax revenue, CBO says

    US federal deficit is expected to hit $2.1 trillion in 2026 as spending rises faster than tax revenue, while debt interest and benefit costs climb.
    Business
    Updated 9 days ago

    CAG report flags Maharashtra govt's over spends, blames Ladki Bahin scheme

    A CAG report has cautioned the Maharashtra government on its financial sustainability, pointing to large spends in the Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana
    Cities
    Updated 40 days ago

    3 months after budget, Maha tables ₹97,706-crore supplementary demands

    3 months after budget, Maha tables <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>97,706-crore supplementary demands
    Cities
    Published 58 days ago

    Centre treating RBI as ‘personal treasury’ while squeezing states, says Punjab FM Harpal Cheema

    Punjab finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema said the RBI surplus had been generated through economic activities, transactions and revenue generation taking place across all states. (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 88 days ago

    RBI approves record ₹2.87 lakh crore dividend transfer to Centre for FY26

    The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has approved <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1.09 lakh crore risk buffer allocation amid global uncertainty
    India News
    Updated 89 days ago

    Andhra govt misled council on records of borrowings: LoP

    Botsa Satyanarayana
    India News
    Published 133 days ago

    State’s revenue falls, only 67% of outlay used

    State’s revenue falls, only 67% of outlay used
    Cities
    Published 139 days ago

    CAG report on Telangana’s fiscal performance in FY25 flags debts, budget underutilisation

    CAG report on Telangana’s fiscal performance in FY25 flags debts, budget underutilisation
    India News
    Published 141 days ago

    State’s fiscal deficit remains in acceptable limits: CM on budget

    Siddaramaiah
    India News
    Published 147 days ago

    Subdued spending may offset Delhi tax revenue shortfall this fiscal: Eco survey

    The Economic Survey was tabled by Delhi chief minister Rekha Gupta.
    Cities
    Updated 149 days ago

    Lok Sabha clears ₹57k-cr fund to tackle global shocks, supply chain disruptions

    The government sought, and received <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>57,381.84 crore for the Economic Stablisation Fund as part of the supplementary grants for 2025-26.
    India News
    Updated 159 days ago

    Siddaramaiah presents budget with ₹4.48 lakh crore outlay, flags GST losses

    Chief minister Siddaramaiah arrives to present the state Budget for the financial year 2026-27 at Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru on Friday. (PTI)
    India News
    Published 166 days ago

    CAG flags Andhra’s alarming financial position in 2024-25

    File picture
    India News
    Published 166 days ago

    Hike in central tax share boosts Haryana budget

    Haryana chief minister Nayab Saini presenting the state Budget for the financial year 2026-27 in the assembly on Monday. (PTI)
    Cities
    Published 170 days ago

    Supplementary demands hit record ₹1.44 lakh crore, over 20% of Maha budget

    Mumbai, India - Feb. 24, 2026: CM Devendra Fadnavis during the budget assembly session at Vidhan Bhavan in Mumbai, India, on Tuesday, February 24, 2026. (Photo by Anshuman Poyrekar/Hindustan Times) (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 176 days ago

    Chhattisgarh finance minister OP Choudhary presents ₹1,72,000 crore budget

    Chief minister Vishnu Deo Sai said the budget is designed to ensure that development reaches weaker sections. (Sourced)
    India News
    Published 177 days ago

    Populist schemes, revenue gap take a toll: No major schemes, projects likely in next state budget

    The Ladki Bahin Yojana entitles poor women aged 21 and 65 years to a monthly dole. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 177 days ago

    Appropriation Bill passed in Bihar assembly to clear decks for ₹3.53L-cr withdrawal

    Appropriation Bill passed in Bihar assembly to clear decks for <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>3.53L-cr withdrawal
    Cities
    Published 178 days ago

    TN tables interim budget, slams Centre for withholding funds

    TN tables interim budget, slams Centre for withholding funds
    India News
    Published 183 days ago

    State finances: Capital spendings continue to be sluggish as revenue expenditure consume budget outlay

    Exam answer sheet or application paper blurry view on table in examination room with blur education background of school university students taking exam test writing answer in seat row with stress (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
    Cities
    Published 183 days ago

    Andhra Pradesh Budget emphasises state’s fiscal welfare: Minister Keshav

    Chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu, left, deputy chief minister Pawan Kalyan, center, hold a bag containing budget documents for Andhra Pradesh's 2026-27 financial year. (@APDeputyCMO)
    India News
    Published 186 days ago

    Rajya Sabha member for higher public spending on education, healthcare

    Rajya Sabha member Rajinder Gupta
    Cities
    Published 188 days ago

    This budget’s boring, and that’s a good thing

    Roads, railways, logistics, power and digital infrastructure remain the core fiscal tools for growth. This is not newsy. (HT Archive)
    Opinion
    Published 189 days ago

    Budget 2026-27: Ledger of missed opportunities

    The middle class is taxed by silence. Perhaps the most glaring miss of this budget is what it refuses to say to India’s middle class. There is no income-tax relief, no slab rationalisation, and no inflation indexing. (Santosh Kumar/HT Photo)
    Opinion
    Published 195 days ago

    ‘Central grants in aid crucial for meeting Bihar budget targets’

    ‘Central grants in aid crucial for meeting Bihar budget targets’
    Cities
    Published 196 days ago

    Bihar tables ₹3.47L-cr budget with focus on 7-Resolves fulfilment

    Bihar finance minister Vijendra Prasad Yadav on way to present the State Budget 2026-27 at Bihar Assembly in Patna on Tuesday. (Santosh Kumar/HT)
    Cities
    Published 197 days ago

    Building blocks to Viksit Bharat

    Despite significant geo-economic and geopolitical disruptions — the most significant being the tariffs levied on India by the US — India’s economic performance in 2025-26 didn’t really speak of an economy in crisis. (AFP)
    Editorials
    Published 200 days ago

    Work-in-progress budget to keep the wheels oiled

    While the markets have reacted negatively, it will be prudent to wait a while for the sentiment to reverse. (PTI)
    Opinion
    Published 200 days ago

    What the Union Budget 2026-27 means for Fiscal

    Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman at a press conference after the presentation of the Union Budget 2026
    India News
    Updated 200 days ago

    State initiates 5-30% budget cut

    State initiates 5-30% budget cut
    Cities
    Published 202 days ago
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