April-June 2024 figures suggest fiscal deficit at Rs 1.4 tn Vs Rs 4.5 tn (YoY) : Anand Rathi Equity

New Delhi [India], August 1 (ANI): India's fiscal deficit reduced to Rs 1.4 trillion during April-June 2024, down from Rs 4.5 trillion reported in the same period last year, according to a report by Anand Rathi Equity, a financial services company.

The report attributes this reduction to a record dividend paid to the government by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and robust tax collections.

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