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India's April-Jan Fiscal Deficit Widens To 63% Of FY26 Target

January's fiscal deficit stood at Rs 1.3 lakh crore versus Rs 2.6 lakh crore in the year-ago period.

India's April-Jan Fiscal Deficit Widens To 63% Of FY26 Target
April-Jan fiscal deficit.
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India's fiscal deficit for the April-January period widened to Rs 9.81 lakh crore, according to the data released by the Controller General of Accounts on Friday.

The deficit has reached 63% of the FY26 target in the first 10 months of the financial year. In January alone, the deficit stood at at Rs 1.3 lakh crore versus Rs 2.6 lakh crore in the year-ago period.

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