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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Capex slowdown helps govt cut deficit by 6.6 per cent in Apr-Oct

NEW DELHI: The slowing down of capital expenditure has helped the central government keep its books in order with fiscal deficit contracting by 6.6% in the first seven months of the current financial year, according to the data released by the government. The fiscal deficit during the period was Rs 7.5 lakh crore, which is 46.5% of the budget target …

Crore Lakh Total Expenditure

1 year, 8 months ago

Hangzhou leads China in consumption

China Daily

Hangzhou, capital city of Zhejiang province, took the crown on per capita consumption expenditure among Chinese cities in 2022, showing strong consumption ability, ThePaper reported on Friday. At the beginning of this year, the topic of "residents in Zhejiang spend 1.8 billion yuan a year to buy Chanel" was hot on Weibo, which reflects the strong consumption power of Zhejiang …

Consumption Yuan Zhejiang Capita Hangzhou

1 year, 9 months ago

Measures to make T.N. revenue-neutral to be keenly watched

The Hindu

Apart from the anticipation of an announcement on the monthly honorarium of ₹1,000 for women family heads, measures to achieve the goal of making the State revenue-neutral in three years would be keenly watched in the Tamil Nadu Budget for 2023-24 to be presented by Finance Minister Palanivel Thiaga Rajan on Monday. As per the provisional figures of the Comptroller …

Finance Tamil Nadu State Crore Deficit Fiscal Central Taxes

1 year, 10 months ago

Money Matters: DMK Spent 87% of Total Expenditure on Ads in 2021-22; AAP 46%, BJP 37%, Reveals EC Data

News 18

MK Stalin’s Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam has spent Rs 35.40 crore in 2021-22, according to the party’s annual balance sheet. If the absolute amount is considered, it is the BJP that has spent the highest amount of money, Rs 313.17 crore, on The party spent Rs 164.01 crore on Tamil Nadu’s ruling DMK has spent Rs 10.67 crore on print and …

India Tamil Nadu Congress Election Party Bjp Bsp

1 year, 10 months ago

Budget 2023: Know What Is Fiscal Deficit And How It Impacts Economy

ABP News

We are less than a week away from the announcement of the Union Budget 2023. Gross Primary Deficit = Gross Fiscal Deficit - Net interest liabilities Net interest liabilities consist of interest payments minus interest receipts by the government on net domestic lending. How Union Budgets See Fiscal Deficit In the Budget documents, the government gives accounts for Revenue Deficit, …

Budget Revenue Crore Cent Lakh Gdp Deficit

1 year, 11 months ago

Reading the Union Budget with state govt spending statistics

Hindustan Times

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present her fifth consecutive budget on February 1 this year. See Chart 1: Share of central and state spending in total government expenditure in India There was no significant increase in states’ fiscal deficit post-pandemic The union government’s fiscal deficit has seen a sharp increase in the wake of the pandemic. See Chart 2: centre …

India States Spending State Share Chart State Spending

2 years, 10 months ago

Capex hike to social sector cuts: The story of Budget 2022, in nine charts

Live Mint

An aggressive focus on government spending led on the capital side was the big theme of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's second pandemic budget. We explore Budget 2022 in nine charts: Dissecting the capex For an economy emerging out of a pandemic, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman was expected to ramp up the capital expenditure markedly. Welfare cuts Unlike last year, Sitharaman …

Finance Budget States Debt Centre Sector Ministry

3 years, 8 months ago

COVID-19 impact: Indian households spent more on food, less on healthcare during first lockdown

Firstpost

One year on, the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic continue to linger. The figure below illustrates a box plot of changes in total household expenditures between June 2019 and June 2020 using the CPDx household survey data. In June 2020, data shows a 1 percent further reduction in the overall share of health expenditures in the total for both rural …

Health Food India Household Pandemic Data Urban

3 years, 10 months ago

A Budget blueprint for difficult times