New data reveals a critical blow to Iran’s state budget as real tax revenues plummeted by 60% in the first two months of the current Iranian year (1405) compared to the same period last year. While the government has sought to shift its reliance from volatile oil exports to taxation and bonds, this strategy is now facing a severe "uncertainty trap". Key highlights from the report include: 🛡️Total Tax Collection: Nominal revenues dropped by 29%, but when adjusted for inflation, the real decline reaches a staggering 60%. 🛡️Corporate Impact: Taxes from legal entities (companies), the largest budget contributor, saw a 59% real decrease. 🛡️Consumer & Wealth Taxes: Revenue from goods and services fell by 61% in real terms, while income tax revenue for individuals dropped by 64%. Analysts point to a "perfect storm" of factors: business disruptions due to regional conflicts, persistent internet shutdowns, and the compounding pressure of international sanctions and a naval blockade on oil exports. With both tax and oil revenues shrinking, the government faces an widening budget deficit that may force a reliance on the banking system, potentially triggering a new wave of liquidity growth and domestic inflation. #IranEconomy #TaxCrisis #Inflation #BudgetDeficit #Macroeconomics #IranNews #ECOIRAN

𝐀𝐊𝐃 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐋𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐝| 𝐅𝐞𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐁𝐮𝐝𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐅𝐘𝟐𝟔-𝟐𝟕 | 𝐏𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐞𝐝 𝐉𝐮𝐧 𝟏𝟑, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐀𝐝𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐬 𝐫𝐨𝐨𝐦 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐟 𝐰𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐞 𝐚𝐝𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨 𝐈𝐌𝐅 𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐭𝐬 New provincial grants providing sigh of relief: The Federal Budget for FY27 is projected with a fiscal deficit of 3.6% of GDP primarily due to contribution from provinces to the tune of PkR1.0tn in addition to provincial surplus and an estimated 17.6% growth in tax revenues. Market to remain positive: The budget is positive for the overall market, given the absence of aggressive revenue-generating measures, the abolition of the Super Tax for companies with profitability below PkR500mn, Budget target demands increased coordination with provinces: The government has set an attainable tax revenue increase target of 17.8% in the context of a nominal GDP growth of 12.2% for FY27. Read more research.akdsl.com/639169418… #Pakistan #FederalBudgetFY27 #InitialImpression #GDPgrowth #Economy #percapita #Inflation #Budgetdeficit #FBR #Tax #FederalGoverment #DefenseExpenditure #Salarytax #FiscalDeficit #Revenue #PetroleumLevy @GovtofPakistan @CMShehbaz @PakPMO @MIshaqDar50 @Financegovpk @betterpakistan @Official_PetDiv @MoWP15 @RailwaysGovPk @NHMPofficial @TheNBPak @Financegovpk @investinpak @DrMusadikMalik @abdul_aleemkhan @TararAttaullah @ShazaFK @geonews_urdu @humnews_urdu @Dawn_News @ARYNEWSOFFICIAL @etribune @DunyaNews @Profitpk @Daily_Express @endailypakistan @dailytimespak @Aaj_Urdu @BBCWorld @AJEnglish @MCBBankPk @HBLPak @BankAlfalahPAK @UBLDigital @BAHLOfficial

Fake Data Claims Rejected as Sri Lanka Shows Debt Reduction Details: english.newsfirst.lk/2026/06… #Newsfirst #News1st #NewsFirstEnglish #SriLanka #LKA #DrAnilJayantha #SriLankaEconomy #PublicDebt #FiscalTargets #BudgetDeficit

𝗣𝗮𝗸𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝘆 | 𝗙𝗲𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗕𝘂𝗱𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝗙𝗬𝟮𝟳 𝗙𝗲𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗕𝘂𝗱𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝗙𝗬𝟮𝟳 – 𝗜𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 Budget deficit targeted at 3.6% of GDP, with a primary surplus of 2.0% of GDP (vs. 2.5% in FY26). FBR tax collection target set at PkR15.3tn ( 17.6%YoY), with non-tax revenue at PkR5.3tn. Moreover, gross federal revenue set at PkR20.6tn. Provincial (NFC) share at PkR8.8tn, leaving net federal revenue at PkR11.8tn. Total federal expenditure set at PkR18.8tn, with interest payments amounting to PkR8.1tn (43% of outlay). Federal PSDP held at PkR1.0tn; with provincial PSDP (PkR2.2tn) and SOEs (PkR0.45tn), cumulative national development outlay reaches PkR3.7tn. Full Report research.akdsl.com/639168874… #Pakistan #FederalBudgetFY27 #InitialImpression #GDPgrowth #Economy #percapita #Inflation #Budgetdeficit #FBR #Tax #FederalGoverment #DefenseExpenditure #Salarytax #FiscalDeficit #Revenue #PetroleumLevy @GovtofPakistan @CMShehbaz @PakPMO @MIshaqDar50 @Financegovpk @betterpakistan @Official_PetDiv @MoWP15 @RailwaysGovPk @NHMPofficial @TheNBPak @Financegovpk @investinpak @DrMusadikMalik @abdul_aleemkhan @TararAttaullah @ShazaFK @geonews_urdu @humnews_urdu @Dawn_News @ARYNEWSOFFICIAL @etribune @DunyaNews @Profitpk @Daily_Express @endailypakistan @dailytimespak @Aaj_Urdu @BBCWorld @AJEnglish @MCBBankPk @HBLPak @BankAlfalahPAK @UBLDigital @BAHLOfficial

US May federal budget deficit hits $292.6B, wider than $283.1B forecast and swinging from a $215.0B surplus a year earlier. #USEconomy #BudgetDeficit

وفاقی حکومت کے قرضوں کے سارے ریکارڈ ٹوٹ گئے اور ایک سال میں وفاقی حکومت کے قرضوں میں 6 ہزار 994 ارب روپےکااضافہ ہوا ہے۔ رپورٹ کے مطابق مرکزی حکومت کے قرضے بڑھ کرنئی بلند ترین سطح 81 ہزار 930 ارب روپے تک پہنچ گئے ہیں #89NewsHD #PakistanEconomy #DebtCrisis #PublicDebt #NationalDebt #EconomicCrisis #PakistanNews #FinanceNews #BudgetDeficit #RisingDebt #GovernmentDebt #InflationCrisis #EconomicUpdate #FiscalCrisis #BreakingNews #SouthAsiaEconomy

पहले मिडिल क्लास... और अब गरीबों की जेब पर मार? दावे और हकीकत के बीच का यह अंतर देखिए! जहाँ एक तरफ सब्सिडी छोड़ने की बात कही जा रही है, वहीं दूसरी तरफ जो गरीब खुद से पूरा पैसा नहीं दे सकते, उनके सब्सिडी वाले सिलेंडरों की संख्या 9 से घटाकर सिर्फ 4 कर दी गई है। बढ़ती महंगाई के बीच क्या यह जनता के अच्छे दिन हैं या बुरे? #ModiGovernment #fails #LPGSubisdy #CommonManCries #BudgetDeficit #IndianPolitics #TrendingNews #ReelIndia

خیبر پختونخوا 809 ارب روپے کا مقروض کیسے ہوا؟ #SunoPakhtunkhwa #KhyberPakhtunkhwa #KPEconomy #PublicDebt #ProvincialDebt #EconomicChallenges #BudgetDeficit #FiscalManagement #GovernmentFinance #EconomicAnalysis #PublicFinance #DevelopmentProjects #PakistanEconomy #DebtCrisis #FinancialManagement #EconomicPolicy #KPNews #Governance #BudgetIssues #PakistanNews

🇺🇸 **A Question Worth Discussing: If America Is Doing So Great, Why Are We Still Spending More Than We Bring In?** We often hear that the United States economy is strong — jobs are being created, markets are moving, and businesses are growing. That is encouraging, and we should recognize progress when it happens. But here’s the question we also need to ask: **If we are doing so well, why is the federal government still bringing in less revenue than it spends?** In simple terms, when the government spends more than it collects in taxes and other revenue, we run a deficit. Over time, those deficits add to the national debt. This doesn’t mean the country is “failing,” but it does mean we need a serious conversation about priorities. Are we spending too much? Are we collecting too little? Are tax policies fair and effective? Are we investing in things that truly strengthen the country long-term? Are we holding leaders accountable for how money is used? A strong economy should not just look good on paper. It should help create a stronger foundation for future generations. Families and businesses have to make tough budget decisions every day. Government should be expected to do the same — wisely, responsibly, and transparently. This is not just a Republican issue or a Democratic issue. It is an American issue. We can celebrate progress and still ask hard questions. In fact, that is what responsible citizens should do. **What do you think is the biggest reason our spending continues to outpace our revenue?** Spending priorities? Tax policy? Interest on the debt? Waste? Something else? fiscaldata.treasury.gov/amer… Let’s discuss respectfully. 🇺🇸 Our future depends on honest conversations today. #UnitedStates #Economy #NationalDebt #FederalSpending #TaxPolicy #BudgetDeficit #GovernmentAccountability #FiscalResponsibility #AmericanFuture #DebtAndDeficit #PublicPolicy #CivicDiscussion #ResponsibleLeadership #WeThePeople #America #EconomicTruth #FutureGenerations

Pakistan lacks internal fiscal discipline, relies on IMF control: Report yespunjab.com/?p=263311 #PakistanEconomy #IMF #FiscalCrisis #BudgetDeficit #SOEs #EconomicReforms #PublicFinance #Macroeconomy #TaxBurden #Privatisation #DebtCrisis #PolicyReform #Governance #SouthAsiaEconomy #ExpressTribune

@GovBobFerguson is following in the steps of his mentor @JayInslee in destroying WA state. #BudgetDeficit #Layoffs #unemployment #Taxes

Religious organizations benefit from public roads, police, fire protection, courts, and infrastructure just like everyone else. Yet many pay little or no taxes while ordinary Americans and businesses carry the burden. Estimates of religious tax exemptions range into the tens of billions of dollars annually—money that could help fund schools, healthcare, veterans services, infrastructure, and deficit reduction. Religious freedom is a constitutional right. Tax-free wealth accumulation should not be. If everyone benefits from public services, everyone should help pay for them. #TaxTheChurches #TaxExemptions #FairShare #TaxReform #EqualTreatment #PublicServices #BudgetDeficit #EconomicJustice #ChurchAndState #FiscalResponsibility #TaxFairness #FundOurSchools #SupportVeterans #Infrastructure #PublicPolicy #CivicResponsibility #Taxes #GovernmentRevenue #Democracy #FairTaxation

Questions are being raised about the city council's financial priorities. With a budget deficit, how can they justify funding a private company? The allocation of funds is under scrutiny. #CityCouncil #BudgetDeficit

Is the war in Ukraine escalating? :An informative article by Ms Uma Purshothaman @Uma_JNU #UkraineRussiaWar #WarOfAttrition #Russia #BudgetDeficit #Sanctions #Ukraine #Europe #USA #NATO #UNSC #DeEscalation #Ceasefire #Drone #MissileAttacks #Trump #UPSC Source: TH

In the absence of accountability, incompetent and corrupt governments spend public money recklessly, as if it is a personal entitlement instead of responsibility. #Corruption #BudgetDeficit #Accountability

The European Union is expected to add Bulgaria to its list of nations under fiscal warning as concerns grow over rising budget deficits, with countries including France and Italy already facing formal reprimands. #EuropeanUnion #Bulgaria #FiscalWarning #BudgetDeficit #PakistanTV

Thailand is preparing a new way for small savers to invest regularly through monthly government savings bonds. The “Aom Plus” bonds are expected to be offered from just 1,000 baht per unit, with the Public Debt Management Office saying returns will be better than ordinary savings deposits. Full details on yields, purchase steps and the new Bond Connect platform are expected to be announced on June 5. #TheNationThailand #TheNation #savingsbonds #BudgetDeficit #PublicDebt nationthailand.com/news/poli…

[TOP STORY] South Africa records 63.57 billion rand budget deficit in April. South Africa started the fiscal year with a budget deficit of R63.57 billion in April, highlighting the ongoing challenge of balancing government spending with revenue collection. While monthly deficits are not unusual, the figure underscores the pressure that rising expenditure and debt-servicing costs continue to place on public finances. Investors and economists will be watching closely to see whether Treasury remains on track to meet its fiscal targets and stabilize debt levels over the medium term. #SouthAfrica #BudgetDeficit #Economy #FiscalPolicy #NationalTreasury #BusinessNews #DSTV410 #CNBCAfrica

بجٹ، تجارتی خسارہ معاشی بگاڑ کی بڑی وجوہات ہیں، ماہر معاشیات قیصر بنگالی #samaatv #EconomyMatters #QaiserBengali #Budget202627 #BudgetDeficit #TradeDeficit #EconomicDecline #pakistaneconomy

حکومت اپنے اخراجات کیسے کم کر سکتی ہے؟ جانئے سلمان شاہ سے #Samaatv #EconomyMatters #SalmanShah #GovtExpenditures #BudgetDeficit #Budget202627 #pakistaneconomy