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FM Sitharaman forgot fourth F - falling private investment: Congress
The Congress on Tuesday said Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had forgotten the "all-important fourth F" -- falling rates of private investment -- while calling for greater focus on the "3Fs" of fuel, fertiliser, and forex. Congress general secretary in charge of communications, Jairam Ramesh, said winning elections through large-scale manipulation of electoral rolls is one thing, but recognising what really ails the economy with humility and sobriety and taking remedial actions is an entirely different matter. "The FM has said that the 3Fs -- Fuel, Fertilisers, and Forex -- are matters of great concern. But she forgets the all-important fourth F: Falling rates of private investment that have been in evidence these past few years," Ramesh said on X. He pointed out that net FDI inflows have declined, while private corporate investment as a percentage of GDP has fallen to half of its pre-2014 peak. Indian businesses are seeking more predictable and profitable ventures abroad, and .
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Budget 2025: Relief on 2 self-occupied properties, without riders
Annual limit of Rs 2.4 lakh for TDS on rent increased to Rs 6 lakh
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Need to be realistic about pvt cap mobilisation: FM to World Bank
On the issue of domestic resource mobilisation, the finance minister suggested adopting a holistic approach to raising fiscal resources, which is not limited to taxation
Centre reins in its debt at 56% for FY22 against 60% pegged in Budget
Government committed to its fiscal deficit targets, says senior civil servant
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Subsidies to be rationalised, joint session on insurance: FM
Subsidies to be rationalised, joint session on insurance: FM