Expectations are high from the Budget, given that Prime Minister Narendra Modi came back to power following a bigger mandate than his first term
On July 5, Sitharaman makes her first major public appearance in her new role, presenting India's budget at a time when she's under pressure to spend more to reinvigorate the economy
In January-March, annual growth slumped to 5.8%, the slowest pace in 20 quarters. Growth for the financial year that ended in March was 6.8%, also a five-year low
Credit inclusion for MSMEs is a critical imperative to enable growth and job creation in India, said Alok Mittal, CEO and Co-founder of Indifi Technologies
Restoring the finance ministry's credibility requires more than ensuring that the fiscal deficit numbers are believable
There's growing expectations that the government will do an accounting sleight of hand to keep its deficit in check: borrow via state-owned firms and issue special bonds
Around 60% of economists, 21 of 37, who answered an additional question about the focus of the budget said it would be more on fiscal expansion than prudence
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MF industry wish list also features clarity on segregated toxic assets
While there has been an upsurge in activities in asset classes such as commercial, warehousing and retail, the residential market has largely seen a flattish trend
The government needs to attack on the front foot by easing liquidity conditions and bringing in needed regulatory changes to aid job creation, said Bhupinder Singh, CEO and founder, InCred
PSB privatisation is a bold idea and for a government that embraced demonetisation, it could be a cakewalk
Tax experts are, however, divided over the issue of whether family trusts should be exempted from inheritance tax
When expectations are low, the markets tend to do well post the budget
The Nifty PSU Bank chart depicts formation of 'symmetrical triangle', whose levels coincide with MACD breakout of 3,400-3,380. The support comes at 2,950 level
The trading volumes on the counter jumped more than 15-times with a combined 1.4 million shares, representing 2.5 per cent of the total equity of the company, changing hands on the NSE and BSE
Till the Nifty is trading above 10,600 levels, one should not be negative on the overall trend. Every dip should be seen as a buying opportunity with an intention to stay in trade