Judge new govt on fiscal intentions, says Gokarn

.....Talking to The Indian Express, Gokarn said a breakdown of the spending plan will also inform the measures this government plans to undertake to revive investment. “The quality of the fiscal intentions is more important than the numbers, per se,” he said. Gokarn was speaking in the context of the current debate that the government will rework the fiscal math of former finance minister P Chidambaram who had claimed that the deficit had come down to 4.6 per cent of the GDP in the last year of the UPA government......

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