India on Track to Meet or Beat FY26 Fiscal Deficit Target, Experts Say
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India on Track to Meet or Beat FY26 Fiscal Deficit Target, Experts Say

PwC experts predict India will meet or exceed its FY26 fiscal deficit target of 4.4% of GDP, signaling strong fiscal management to investors. Despite a recent downward revision in nominal GDP growth forecasts, absolute figures remain aligned with budget estimates, ensuring the denominator for deficit calculations is stable. This projection follows the government's overachievement of its FY25 fiscal deficit target, reinforcing confidence in India's economic strategy.

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