India's Fiscal Deficit Reaches 91.3% Of Full-year Target In September
The deficit was 83.9 per cent of the full-year target during the same period a year ago
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India reported fiscal deficit of Rs 4.99 trillion ($77.09 billion) for April-September or 91.3 per cent of the budgeted target for the current fiscal year that ends in March 2018.
The deficit was 83.9 per cent of the full-year target during the same period a year ago.
Net tax receipts in the first six months of 2017/18 fiscal year were Rs 5.42 trillion, government data showed on Tuesday.
(Reuters)