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NITI Aayog’s New Fiscal Health Index Puts Odisha on Top, Flags Punjab’s Deepening Stress

Built on audited CAG data, the index warns that rising state liabilities are straining national debt, urging tighter fiscal discipline.

UK Posts Record £30.4bn January Surplus, Beating OBR Forecast

Pakistan Flags Fiscal Risk After SOE Cash Returns Plunge 91%

Treasury Lifts Correios 2026 Deficit Forecast to R$9.1 Billion as State Firms’ Headline Gap Stays Near R$1 Billion

Peru’s Fiscal Watchdog Says Spending Rules Were Broken for Third Year as 2025 Gap Narrowed on One-Off Revenues

Argentina Touts 2025 Fiscal Surplus as Congress Budget Office Cites Deficit on Accrual Basis

UK Borrowing Tops Forecasts in November as Year-to-Date Deficit Widens

Correios Board Backs R$20 Billion Loan as Government Weighs Guarantee

Brazil Cuts 2025 Budget Freeze to R$7.7 Billion as Deficit Outlook Worsens

Correios Approves Overhaul Centered on Treasury-Backed Loan of Up to R$20 Billion

Bundesbank Proposes Three-Stage Overhaul of Germany’s Debt Brake

Correios Pursues R$20 Billion Loan With Federal Guarantee as Cash Needs Loom

Brazil Lifts 2025 Debt Plan Range to R$8.5–R$8.8 Trillion as August Stock Reaches R$8.14 Trillion

Brazil Posts Smaller August Primary Deficit as Debt Holds at 77.5% of GDP

France’s Debt Climbs to €3.42 Trillion, 115.6% of GDP, Sharpening Budget Test

Sheinbaum Calls Pemex Profitable, Sets Debt Targets of $88B in 2025 and $77B by 2030

Mexico Names Roberto Lazzeri to Lead Nafin and Bancomext for Plan México Push

Spain’s Public Debt Reaches €1.691 Trillion as Debt-to-GDP Ratio Eases to 103.4%

SAT Revenues Top Targets With 7.2% Growth Through July

Italy’s Public Debt Tops €3.06 Trillion as Foreign Holdings Grow