India's April-August fiscal deficit at 42% of 2026/27 target

India's fiscal deficit (INFISC=ECI) in the months of April to August stood at 7.1 trillion rupees ($74.09 billion), or 41.9% of the target for the financial year ending March, government data showed on Wednesday.The deficit in the same period last year stood at 6 trillion rupees.($1 = 95.8300 India…