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    Budget Snapshot | How does India’s government debt compare to its peers?

    While India’s government debt is high, it does not pose a problem as the bulk of it is in the form of long-dated, fixed-rate instruments denominated in domestic currency and predominantly held by residents

    Manas Chakravarty
    January 08, 2024 / 08:50 IST
    The gross government debt of most countries has gone up because of the fiscal relief that governments had to provide during the pandemic.
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