Practice mode Basic of Economics

In a budget, what does the fiscal deficit mean?

Correct answer B. Budgetary deficits plus the net borrowings of the government

Explanation

The fiscal deficit shows the government's total borrowing requirement; in the Indian definition it equals the budgetary deficit plus market borrowings and other liabilities of the government.

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