Fiscal Prudence

RBI not seen taking eye off inflation as prices may stay sticky in 2023

'Govt to continue fiscal prudence,' say bankers at book launch of Roller Coaster - An Affair with Banking by veteran journalist Tamal Bandyopadhyay

What is the FRBM Act, 2003?

To ensure discipline in government finances and keep a check on fiscal profligacy, a legislation was enacted almost two decades ago - the FRBM Act, 2003. This report demystifies it

Time for out-of-the-box ideas, not fiscal correction, says Kerala FM

The statement from the minister assumes significance as Kerala, the only communist-ruled state in the country now, is known for its sweeping public welfare measures

15th Finance Commission chairman N K Singh rues lack of fiscal institutions

Says states don't have fiscal flexibility for exigencies as Centre has

Best of BS Opinion: PSB privatisation, vaccinating India brilliantly & more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

Fiscal activism

Govt should tread carefully on this path

Political economy of fiscal responsibility

The economy requires a fiscal battle plan and this, in turn, requires a fiscal responsibility framework

Best of BS Opinion: A new fiscal road map, emission reduction, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

In search of a new fiscal road map

Budget 2021 must overhaul the existing FRBM Act to set feasible targets on deficit and debt

Best of BS Opinion: RBI monetary policy, fiscal prudence, and more

Here are the best of Business Standard's Opinions for today

Why Centre is left with little fiscal cushion to deal with Covid pandemic

When emerging from this crisis, the govt must consider a fresh approach to reviving growth, revisiting the Centre-state fiscal balance, and devising a re-imagined GST 2.0, writes T N Ninan

Letter to BS: Subsidies disturb fiscal health is a fact. Or myth?

There should not be any problem for other states to follow the Delhi government's fiscal prudence and management

Letters: Fiscal prudence is key

No doubt the economy has slowed and earlier projected gross domestic product numbers won't be achievable, as confirmed by both the Reserve Bank of India and the International Monetary Fund