India’s fiscal deficit at 17.2% of FY25 target as of July

India’s fiscal deficit in the first four months of FY25 reached 17.2% of the annual target, a decrease from 33.9% a year earlier. The government recorded net tax receipts of 7.15 trillion rupees and expenditure of 13 trillion rupees, while capital expenditure stood at 2.61 trillion rupees.