2025 · Q24
Which one among the following is the estimated fiscal deficit as a percentage of GDP of India in the Budget Estimates of 2025-26?
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- A4.8 percent
- B4.4 percent
- C5.0 percent
- D5.6 percent
Explanation
The Budget Estimates for 2025-26 placed the fiscal deficit at 4.4% of GDP, continuing the fiscal consolidation glide path toward below 4.5% of GDP. Hence the estimated fiscal deficit as a percentage of GDP in BE 2025-26 is 4.4 percent.