The fiscal deficit, revenue deficit and interest payments of a country are Rs 53,344, Rs 34,355 and Rs 10,144 crores respectively. What is the primary deficit?
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4 marks, −1Public EconomicsPublic expenditure and public debtGovernment budget and deficit conceptsEasyabout 1 min
CUET-PG 2023 Shift 1 Question 33: Public expenditure and public debt
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This question is on Government budget and deficit concepts, part of Public expenditure and public debt in Public Economics.
The vocabulary and arithmetic of the budget: balances, deficits and expenditure types.
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