As the global economy wobbles, India's rupee approaches a significant dollar benchmark, influenced by surging oil import prices and substan...

The complexity of India's tax framework is causing hesitation among foreign investors, with recent capital outflows underscoring this issue...

India's government notes a persistent lack of private investment. Companies hold large cash reserves instead of expanding production. Weak ...

The budget manages to deliver significant growth stimulus through targeted expenditure. Revenue expenditure growth is budgeted at 6.7% in F...

India's 2026-27 budget reflects a bold stride towards economic robustness and equitable development. Focused on fostering domestic growth a...

Budget 2026: With the FY2027 Union Budget looming, there lies a crucial opportunity for the government to concentrate on amplifying domesti...

The fiscal deficit for 2024-25 is expected to stay below 4.9% and is on track to meet the 4.5% target for 2025-26, even with a slowing econ...

India Budget 2025: With growth lagging and inflation unpredictable, the upcoming FY2026 Union Budget must support fiscal stability while ad...

Budget Expectations: India is in a favorable macroeconomic position, with growth rates higher than all large economies. Despite the conflic...

RBI came into this windfall because of high interest rates in advanced economies, which may persist before an eventual cyclical inversion. ...

The GoI's focus on increasing capital expenditure (capex) to address infrastructure and energy deficits has been significant. Public capex ...

The Indian government has aimed to reduce the fiscal deficit by lowering state fiscal deficits, allowing for the funding of private sector ...

Nirmala Sitharaman stuck to her pre-budget statement that this being a 'vote on account', there will not be any 'spectacular budget announc...

The Supreme Court ruling on treating annual licence fees as capital expenditure will increase telcos' tax outgo, but the impact over the li...

The budget has the unenviable task of having to address these issues simultaneously. A balance is sought to be struck between supporting gr...

RBI acknowledges that financial conditions, especially borrowing costs, are biting into discretionary consumer spending and housing demand,...

What's worse, a populist budget could have helped some sections in society in the near term (though the net impact over the longer term is ...