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Fiscal Policy
Fiscal Policy
Fiscal Policy
FISCAL POLICY
INTRODUCTION
• Fiscal policy deals with everything regarding the
government’s income and spending. From budgeting to
taxation, measures of fiscal policy deal with the most
important areas of the economy. In India, fiscal policy is
divided into three parts. Government receipts, Government
expenditures, and Public Debt. The fiscal policy is set by the
Ministry of Finance with assistance from NITI Ayog.
MEANING
• Fiscal policy refers to the use of government spending and tax
policies to influence economic conditions, especially
macroeconomic conditions, including aggregate demand for
goods and services, employment, inflation, and economic
growth.
• The major purpose of these measures is to stabilize the
economy
Objectives of Fiscal policy