Economists expect govt to miss FY23 fisc gap aim post excise duty cut
Informist, Monday, May 23, 2022 NEW DELHI – Most economists expect the government to miss its fiscal deficit target for 2022-23 (Apr-Mar) due to recent measures to control runaway inflation, primarily the cut in excise duty on petrol and diesel. They peg the fiscal deficit for the year at 6.7-6.9% of GDP, against the Budget...