Union Budget will balance fiscal consolidation and growth; Capital expenditure likely to rise to Rs11-11.5 lakh cr: Report

Jan 22, 2025

The report mentioned, "For the fiscal year 2025-26, Union budget will skilfully balance fiscal consolidation, and measures for advancing growth. We expect centre to...

Despite cyclical downturn in India, govt unlikely to unleash any fiscal stimulus measures: Report

Jan 14, 2025

India is currently experiencing a cyclical economic downturn, with gross domestic product (GDP) growth projected at 6.1 per cent for both FY25 and FY26,...

Fiscal consolidation with welfare measures, budget may see a mild increase in Capex: Emkay

Jul 20, 2024

The fiscal buffer from the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) excess dividend, amounting to 0.4 per cent of GDP, is likely to be disproportionately...

IREF urges Finance Minister to boost rice exports, farmer incomes in Union Budget 2026

Jan 03, 2026

"The rice sector faces ecological stress (notably groundwater depletion in major paddy belts), high fiscal costs of procurement and storage, and market/compliance volatility. Union...

Nirmala Sitharaman highlights India's strong economic resilience at BRICS

Jul 07, 2025

Speaking at the BRICS Finance Minister and Central Bank Governors meeting, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted India's demonstrated resilience through a combination of strong...

India's economic slowdown is caused by monetary and fiscal tightening; recent measures to drive growth: Report

Feb 20, 2025

India's current economic slowdown is not structural but cyclical, primarily caused by monetary and fiscal tightening, says a report by Antique.