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Fiscal deficit hits Rs 12.34 trillion at end of January, shows data

The fiscal deficit at the end of January in the previous financial year was 128.5 per cent of the Revised Estimates (RE)

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The fiscal deficit, or gap between the expenditure and revenue, had breached the annual target in the month of July during this financial year

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The central government’s fiscal deficit soared to Rs 12.34 trillion, or 66.8 per cent, of the Revised Budget Estimates at the end of January of the current fiscal year, according

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First Published: Feb 27 2021 | 2:21 AM IST

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