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Fiscal deficit widens as capex, subsidy spending rise in first five months
Mint
September 30, 2026
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According to the latest monthly accounts released by the Controller General of Accounts (CGA) on Wednesday, the fiscal deficit stood at ₹7.10 trillion, or 41.9% of the full-year budget estimate, during April-August of FY27. This deficit was 38.1% of the annual target a year ago.
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