Archive · 2 Jun 2025
India's Economy Grows 7.4% in Q4 FY25; Fiscal Deficit Narrows
India's economy grew strongly in the last part of the fiscal year, although it was a bit slower than the previous year.
Overall, the economy grew by 6.5% for the whole year, according to the government.
Also, the government spent less money than it earned, so the difference between how much it earned and how much it spent (the fiscal deficit) went down.
The government also invested a lot in things like roads and buildings.
India's GDP grew by 7.4% in Q4 FY25, but slower than the previous year.
Full-year FY25 GDP growth remained at 6.5%, as per government estimates.
The fiscal deficit for FY25 narrowed to 4.8% of GDP.
Total government receipts for FY25 rose by 10.4%.
Capital expenditure exceeded the revised target.
- Who
- India's economy, government, and economists.
- What
- GDP growth data and fiscal deficit figures.
- When
- Q4 FY25 and fiscal year 2025.
- Where
- India
- Why
- To analyze India's economic performance and fiscal health.
- Q4 FY25 GDP Growth
- 7.4%
- FY25 GDP Growth
- 6.5%
- FY25 Fiscal Deficit
- 4.8% of GDP
- FY24 Fiscal Deficit
- 5.6% of GDP
- FY25 Total Receipts
- ₹30.78 lakh crore
- FY25 Capital Expenditure
- ₹10.52 lakh crore
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