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Expectations belied13-JUL-09
While the markets are not impressed, the Budget’s eyeing higher growth rates through infrastructure spending and by boosting consumption.
Cement prices may soften in H209-JUL-09
After the cement prices remained firm during the first half of the year, backed by robust despatches, the commodity prices are set for a correction in a month’s time.
Food security scheme: More worries for states09-JUL-09
The much-awaited announcement in the Union Budget 2009-10 to ensure entitlement of 25 kg rice or wheat per month at Rs 3 per kg to every family living below the poverty line (BPL) in rural and urban areas, has raised more questions than it sought to answer.
Govt restores FBT burden on employees; cos to save on crores tax, admin hassles08-JUL-09
The proposed abolition of the fringe benefit tax (FBT) in the Union Budget 2009-10 is expected to help companies reduce their tax burden by crores of rupees and offset much of the burden from the 5 percentage points increase in the minimum alternate tax (MAT). Most companies, however, are more thrilled that it would save them from the tedious administrative process of maintaining a database of fringe benefits.
A day after Budget, Sensex moves up08-JUL-09
Auto, FMCG indices rise over 3 per cent as the index gains 127 points.
Huge push for consumption07-JUL-09
This Union Budget was riding high on expectations, signalling reforms — a cue from Economic Survey, active steps on disinvestment and realistic expectations of government revenues, both tax and non-tax. Of this list, the government has largely met expectations with respect to tax collections, remaining relatively muted on the other two! From a markets perspective, the Budget has ‘under-delivered’ on the ‘implementation-intent ratio’.
M Govinda Rao: Balancing growth and stability07-JUL-09
The Union Budget for 2009-10 presented by the finance minister is on predictable lines. Surely, the finance minister has done a fine balancing act of giving a thrust to growth while trying to contain fiscal imbalance. The fiscal deficit relative to GDP is estimated at 6.8 per cent and the revenue deficit at 4.8 per cent.
Budget Speech: Union Budget 2009-1006-JUL-09
Government assumed office.
  
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