Indian Express logo Indian Express 4 weeks ago

Cant handle high deficit for long: FM

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has said that India will not be able to sustain a high fiscal deficit in the long run, but he did not give any timeframe for withdrawing the stimulus measures that inflated the deficit. Full Article at Indian Express

Related Topics:

Related Articles

  1. NEW DELHI: India's Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee promised on Tuesday that the government would reduce the fiscal deficit as it seeks to put the nation's financial house in order. Full Article at Channel News Asia

  2. As Prime Minister Manmohan Singh shared with industry leaders in New Delhi on Sunday, his government's intent to wind down stimulus measures next year, Mukherjee told reporters in St. Andrews, Scotland, that he had already told Parliament high fiscal... Full Article at ddi News

  3. London: Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has said that India will not be able to sustain high fiscal deficit in the long run, but he did not give any timeframe for withdrawing the stimulus measures that inflated the deficit. Full Article at Zee News

  4. LONDON: The timing for winding down stimulus measures put in place to boost India's economy will be decided when it becomes apparent the economy is recovering, but there will be no more stimulus measures, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said on... Full Article at Economic Times

Related Quotes

(What's this?)
  1. Are you a Publisher?

    We built Daylife.com using our SmartMedia Services platform, which can give you thousands of content-rich, advertiser-friendly pages (like this one) on any topic and with full editorial control. Learn More »

    Our Customers
  2. Our Products
    Daylife Select

    A point & click tool to create dynamic content portals. Learn More »

  3. Daylife API

    Unlimited smart, customizable content to suit any publisher. Learn More »

  4. Enterprise API

    Use the Daylife Platform to distribute content across your sites. Learn More »

  5. SmartContext

    Weave the web's best content into your own. Learn More »

Browse More Photos

Daylife is the web's largest archive of news photos

  1. A man cleans the side of cruise ship Aquamarine, part of Louise Cruises India, which is docked in Colombo Harbour on its maiden voyage to Sri Lanka, in Colombo, December 7, 2009.
  2. SRINAGAR, KASHMIR, INDIA - DECEMBER 06: Indian Border Security Force (BSF) soldiers raise their hands as they take oath during their passing out parade on December 06, 2009 in Humhama, on the outskirts of Srinagar, the summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir State, India. 665 new trained re...
  3. World Bank President Robert B Zoellick arrives for a meeting with Indian Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2009. Mukherjee conveyed his appreciation to the World Bank for their increased lending in the wake of financial crisis, according to a press release.
  4. LONDON - SEPTEMBER 5: (L-R front)  Elena Salgado, Spain's finance minister, Zhou Xiaochuan, governor of China's central bank, Mehmet Simsek, Turkey's finance minister, Martin Redrado, governor of the Central Bank of Argentina, Agustin Carstens, Mexico's minister of finance, Mervyn King, governor...

Cast of Characters