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Mint Quick Edit | Single-digit nominal GDP growth could complicate the government’s fiscal planning

Mint Quick Edit | Single-digit nominal GDP growth could complicate the government’s fiscal planning

Mint Quick Edit | Single-digit nominal GDP growth could complicate the government’s fiscal planning


Our economic picture is thus upbeat. Nominal GDP growth, however, is estimated at 8% in 2025-26, which is significantly below the 10.1% rate assumed for this year’s budget. Since tax collections track nominal growth, they could end up lower than projected, which may put the fiscal deficit target set at 4.4% of GDP at risk.

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