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Economic growth expected at 9.2% during current fiscal: FM Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said the country's economic growth is expected at 9.2% in the current financial year, on the back of a sharp rebound in the economy
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FM Nirmala Sitharaman presents Union Budget 2022 in Parliament
The Union Budget 2022 will be presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Lok Sabha on February 1. Given the current economic situation, the expectations from the Budget are high and the focus will be on job creation.
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Budget for world's fastest growing economy: Key numbers to be watched
The Budget is widely expected to boost spending towards policies that create jobs, boost manufacturing, helping rural and agri-economy and infrastructure creation
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Budget 2022: US firms look at tax parity, transparency, predictability
American companies having a foothold in India and those planning to expand their business in the fastest growing economy of the world expect tax parity in the annual budget.
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Budget 2022 likely to step up spending to bolster economic growth
India is likely to step up spending on infrastructure, health services and social programmes in its annual budget on Tuesday.
Budget 2022: India to lay out plan to keep world's fastest recovery going
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is expected to channel more spending toward policies that create jobs, boost manufacturing and also benefit the poor
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Top headlines: Wealth tax on super rich, weak rural demand, and more
Business Standard brings you the top headlines on Tuesday morning
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FM Nirmala Sitharaman to boost budget spending to support eco growth
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is likely to strike a fine balance between being fiscally prudent and growth supportive when she presents her fourth straight budget on Tuesday
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Economic Survey forecasts 8%-8.5% GDP growth for FY23 ahead of Budget
Govt finances to witness consolidation in 2021-22, after uptick in deficit and debt indicators during pandemic year FY21, says Eco Survey
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Budget 2022 likely to boost spending with near-record debt, hold tax rates
Finance Minister will probably increase the budget by about 14% year-on-year to Rs 39.6 trillion in the fiscal year beginning April.
Budget 2022 may be work of restoration, but challenges for FM no less steep
Touch services like hospitality, leisure, tourism in desperate need of support
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What is Expenditure Budget?
When FM Nirmala Sitharaman presents the Budget tomorrow, the focus will be on a document that shows total expenditure of the govt. It is classified as Expenditure Budget. This report tells about it
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Top headlines: LIC gets IPO-ready, NBFCs brace for headwinds, and more
Business Standard brings you the top headlines at this hour.
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Govt companies, departments way short of capital expenditure target
CPSEs met only 63% of spending target by December
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Stormy Budget session likely as Oppn to raise Pegasus, farmers' issues
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Economic Survey 2021-22 on Monday and the Union Budget on Tuesday
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BS Views of the week: Recovery in consumer sentiment; challenges facing FM for this year's Budget
What are the reasons behind the rise in consumer sentiments this month? What are the challenges before the Finance Minister for this year’s Union Budget? And, why is the danger of land subsidence increasing in Delhi-NCR? Subscribe to Business Standard and read this week’s top opinion pieces to find out.
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Union Budget 2022-23: Clarity on tax compliance needed, say experts
The last tweaks in the personal income tax rates came in the 2020-21 Union Budget, just before the pandemic
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FM Sitharaman to present Union Budget in paperless form on Feb 1
'Union Budget Mobile App' to provide easy and quick access to Union Budget information to all stakeholders
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Farm-loan waiver, tax cuts, fiscal prudence: Expectations from Budget 2022
With five state elections in the coming months - Uttar Pradesh and Punjab being the major ones - some populist measures are also not ruled out, analysts said.
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Budget-making during recovery
The challenges before the coming Budget are more daunting than those in 2021
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