RBI reports improved government finances through higher capex
after close1 source ↓written by the desknot a recommendation
- is set
- ₹11.2 lakh crore
- representing
- 3.1% of GDP
- during April-September 2025
- 50% of budgeted receipts
- expenditure kept below
- 50% of annual budget estimates
The Reserve Bank of India’s latest review highlights that the fiscal position of the Centre and States remained resilient in H1 FY2025-26. Capital expenditure is set at ₹11.2 lakh crore, representing 3.1% of GDP. This balance, driven by strong non-tax revenues, supports ongoing fiscal consolidation efforts.
• Centre collected nearly 50% of budgeted receipts during April-September 2025.
• Total expenditure kept below 50% of annual budget estimates.
These developments may positively influence market sentiment towards government bonds and fiscal-related equities.
Not investment advice. For informational purposes only.