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The Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman "prudently manages" fiscal consolidation and growth objectives, an article by Reserve Bank staffers said on Wednesday.
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman removed seven tariff rates in the 2025-26 Budget. This is over and above the seven tariff rates removed in the 2023-24 Budget.
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The Budget has focused on reviving consumption by increasing the income threshold and relaxing the tax slabs.
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The Reserve Bank of India is not in talks with the government currently to conduct open market purchases of government bonds, a source familiar with the central bank`s thinking said, denying a medi
This chart shows where and how much the government has allocated for capital expenditure to each ministry in the government.
He said the Budget has focused extensively on social sector and rural economy, and has emphasised upon the need to give a boost to overall growth by giving impetus to the rural, agriculture sector, health and education.
"To have a stressed agriculture sector and ramshackle infrastructure does not serve the country`s interests," Jaitley said, adding that the farm sector had been under "a lot of stress for the last seven to eight years."
Fitch Ratings today said high debt burden of the government constrains India's rating upgrade, a day after Finance Minister Arun Jaitley projecting a fiscal deficit of 3.5 per cent of GDP against t
Know the reactions from industry experts on the Union Budget 2018.
Farmers` unions and leaders flayed the Union Budget 2018-19, presented by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in Parliament on Thursday, saying that it was a hoax and had nothing for the agricultural sec
India`s annual budget could push up inflation and prompt the central bank to raise interest rates sooner, analysts said on Thursday, raising the probability of a scenario that could hurt the nascen
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The government has also given thrust upon developing disaster resilient infrastructure with an allocation of Rs 60 crore in 2018-19.
Goyal said it was a balanced Budget, as it served to all sections of the society
Jaitley said the government’s commitment is substantiated by increase in expenditure of Rs 2,24,463 crores over RE (2017-18).
Fiscal deficit occurs when a government's total expenditure exceeds the revenue that it generates, excluding money from borrowings.
Here is what the budget for the next financial year entails for Indian women.
Investors were so optimistic about Bitcoin’s performance that they even boosted other cryptocurrencies like Ethereum, Litecoin, Ripple, Dash, TRON and Monero.
“The government will expand the coverage under Prime Minister Jan Dhan Yojana by bringing all sixty crore basic accounts within its fold,” said the Finance Minister.
Telecom operators body COAI today expressed anguish at the Union Budget not addressing the industry's key demands, such as cut in levies and taxes, and said the sector which is in deep financial st
The government has hiked the disinvestment target by over 10% to Rs 80,000 crore in FY19. Read all about it here.
India's fiscal deficit stands at Rs 6,12,105 crore in just eight months of FY19, overshooting the budgeted estimate (BE) target by 112% for the current financial year.
In a major move, the finance ministry has launched a flagship National Health Protection Scheme - providing medical cover to nearly 10 crore poor and vulnerable families.
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