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    Macro Matters | The credibility of the fiscal deficit figure is declining by the day

    The focus should be on the overall public sector borrowing requirement (for the government plus public sector enterprises). That figure is close to 8.5 percent of GDP.

    Moneycontrol Contributor
    August 30, 2019 / 08:47 IST
    Macro Matters | The credibility of the fiscal deficit figure is declining by the day

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