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Fiscal deficit target, a joke
The Hindu Business Line, November 03, 2013

By Pradeep S Mehta and Amol Kulkarni

The Finance Minister has repeatedly asserted that India’s current account deficit and fiscal deficit will be limited to US$70bn and 4.8 percent of the GDP, respectively, during the current fiscal. While the former seems plausible on the back of recent policy revisions, decline in imports and growth in exports, the latter seems difficult, especially seen in light of the government’s past performance. As 2013 and 2014 are election years, it would be nearly impossible for the government to comply with the deficit targets…Thus, it would be a challenge for the Finance Minister to keep his promise. More...


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