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Budget 2026: Can the Modi govt deliver on its fiscal deficit promise?

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present the Union Budget 2026. The Modi government is focusing on fiscal consolidation, aiming to reduce the fiscal deficit to 4.4% of GDP. This move is crucial for boosting private investment and long-term growth. The budget balances infrastructure, welfare, and capital spending with borrowing management.

2 Dec 2025 10:24 am