https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=72915 Measures to contain a widening current account deficit are under consideration as the government monitors pressure from higher gold and silver imports, rising oil prices, foreign portfolio outflows, and a sharp fall in the rupee. The article notes that the deficit arises when imports and other outward payments exceed exports and other receipts, and says the government is working across departments while urging lower spending on import-dependent goods, including gold, foreign travel, petrol, and diesel. en-us Thu, 21 May 2026 15:01:03 +0530 Thu, 21 May 2026 15:01:04 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=72915 Measures to contain a widening current account deficit are under consideration as the government monitors pressure from higher gold and silver imports, rising oil prices, foreign portfolio outflows, and a sharp fall in the rupee. The article notes that the deficit arises when imports and other outward payments exceed exports and other receipts, and says the government is working across departments while urging lower spending on import-dependent goods, including gold, foreign travel, petrol, and diesel. News - Thu, 21 May 2026 15:01:03 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=72915