Budget 2024: The fiscal deficit target of 5.3% will be set by the government in FY25, keeping in view the fiscal consolidation path till FY26, as it normalises capital spending and refrains from any major announcements in the interim budget before the general elections, Icra and Barclays economists have said. ICRA expects the fiscal deficit target for FY25 to be set at 5.3% of GDP, midway through the expected print of 6.0% for FY2024 and the medium-term target of sub-4.5% by FY26.
Union Budget 2024: To promote the manufacturing sector and foster job creation, Deloitte suggests that the government consider expanding the coverage of the Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme to encompass additional sectors such as garments, jewelry, and handicrafts in the upcoming interim Budget. Presently, the PLI scheme is applicable to 14 sectors.
The fiscal deficit target of 5.3% will be set by the government in FY25, keeping in view the fiscal consolidation path till FY26, as it normalises capital spending and refrains from any major announcements in the interim budget before the general elections, Icra and Barclays economists have said. ICRA expects the fiscal deficit target for FY25 to be set at 5.3% of GDP, midway through the expected print of 6.0% for FY2024 and the medium-term target of sub-4.5% by FY26.
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