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Union Budget: India may pour more money & simplify tax regime to offset Trump tariffs

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government is likely to announce measures to improve the ease of doing business and boost infrastructure spending, while sticking to fiscal…

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RBI MPC 2026: Central Bank to keep interest rates steady at 5.25% throughout the year, says Reuters poll

The Reserve Bank of India will hold its key interest rate steady at 5.25% ‍through 2026, according to a majority of economists polled by Reuters,…

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Centre’s FY27 capex seen topping Rs 12 lakh crore: SBI

New Delhi: Capital expenditure by the central government is expected to cross Rs 12 lakh crore in (Financial Year) FY27, registering a year-on-year growth of…

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Inside Sitharaman’s Budget 2026-27 war room: Check who all are part of finance minister’s crew

As Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman gears up for the closure of her Budget preparations, she is all set to present the key economic document on…

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Budget 2026: India Inc may get income tax exemptions for deploying CSR funds into vocational training

India Inc could get some income tax exemptions for deploying corporate social responsibility (CSR) funds into vocational training as the government wants to scale up…

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Budget 2026: Buoyant revenues offer room to sustain govt capex, push fiscal consolidation, says ICICI Bank report

New Delhi: Buoyant revenue streams give the government room to keep capital expenditure spending steady, at about 3.1 per cent of GDP, while continuing on…

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Budget 2026: Survey reveals India’s growth confidence but deep unease on jobs and global risks

As India heads into the 2026 Union Budget amid a slowing global economy and persistent geopolitical risks, a new survey of over 5,000 respondents offers…

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Budget 2026: What the past five years say about this year’s priorities

Each year, the Union Budget draws the nation’s attention as it defines the country’s economic direction for the new financial year. As Finance Minister wields…

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Budget 2026 set to prioritise economic stability and fiscal prudence: Crisil Chief Economist

New Delhi: The upcoming Union Budget is expected to prioritise economic stability and fiscal prudence following a year of higher-than-expected growth and lower inflation. Dharmakirti…

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India seeks to boost manufacturing, hit $1.3 tn in exports through deregulation, sources say; announcement likely in Budget

India will seek to triple the nation’s exports by 2035 by boosting manufacturing through structural changes rather than with hefty spending, according to two government…

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