Government Committed To Meet Fiscal Deficit Target: Piyush Goyal

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The government had revised the fiscal deficit target for 2017-18 to 3.5 per cent.New Delhi: The government is committed to meet the fiscal
deficit target of 3.3 per cent for the current fiscal, interim Finance Minister Piyush Goyal said
The government will maintain stability in the economy and meet all economic parameters fixed by the government, he said today at an event
here
stood at 3.53 per cent of the GDP, broadly in line with the government's revised estimates for 2017-18
The revenue deficit was 2.65 per cent of the GDP
February, had revised the fiscal deficit target for 2017-18 to 3.5 per cent from the earlier estimate of 3.2 per cent.(Except for the
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