fiscal deficit definition

fiscal deficit means the excess of –
fiscal deficit means the excess of total disbursements, from the Consolidated Fund of India, excluding repayment of debt, over total receipts into the Fund (excluding the debt receipts), during a financial year;

More Definitions of fiscal deficit

fiscal deficit means the excess of expenditure over revenue as forecast in the annual budget;
fiscal deficit means the ezcess of total disbursements (net of debt repayments) over total revenue receipts, recovery of loans and non- debt capital receipts, during a financial year;
fiscal deficit. - means the difference between the revenue receipts plus non debt capital receipts and the total expenditure including loans, net of repayments. This indicates the total borrowing requirements of Government from all sources.
fiscal deficit means the excess of total expenditure of the Government over the total receipts and represents the borrowing requirements, and net of repayment of debt of the Government during the year, calculated as prescribed by the Comptroller and Auditor General of India;
fiscal deficit is gobbledegook but basically means that a government is spending more than they are taking in.
fiscal deficit means the difference between federal public sector revenues and federal public sector expenditures as set forth in the Federal Budget 2002;