New Delhi: Business confidence in India is steadily improving, reflecting strong domestic demand and expectations of continued reforms in the Union Budget 2026–27, according to the latest Business Outlook Survey…
Category: Economy
Why The 1997–98 Union Budget Earned The Title Of India’s “Dream Budget”
New Delhi: The Union Budget of 1997–98 holds a special place in India’s economic history. Presented on February 28, 1997, by then Finance Minister P. Chidambaram, the Budget quickly came…
Why India Stopped Presenting The Budget In The Evening — The Morning Shift Explained
New Delhi: For several decades after Independence, India followed the tradition of presenting the Union Budget at 5 pm in Parliament. This practice was a colonial-era legacy, rooted in the…
Budget 2026: What Is the Economic Survey And Why Does It Matter? Key Facts Explained
New Delhi: The countdown to the Union Budget 2026 will officially begin with the presentation of the Economic Survey for FY2025-26, which Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will table in Parliament…
Union Budget 2026: These Finance Ministers Never Presented India’s Budget — Here’s Why
New Delhi: As India gears up for the Union Budget 2026, attention once again turns to the tradition of the Finance Minister presenting the Budget in Parliament—an event that shapes…
FII Selling Trend May Continue Till Some Positive Triggers Happen: Analysts
New Delhi: The foreign institutional investor (FII) selling trend may continue in India until some positive triggers for a market rally happen, analysts have said. The sustained selling by FIIs…
India’s Real GDP Growth To Be In 6-7% Range In FY27, Capex To Grow By 14%: Report
New Delhi: India’s real GDP growth in FY27 is expected to be in the range of 6–7 per cent, supported by domestic consumption, interest rate cuts, and public capital expenditure,…
‘Goldilocks’ Year Awaits Indian Markets With Likely 11% Return: Report
New Delhi: A “Goldilocks” year is in store for India in 2026 with double‑digit nominal growth falling rates, stable currency, and easing global risks combine to create a fertile backdrop…
Sending More Than Rs 25,000 Via IMPS? SBI’s New Charges Explained
New Delhi: India’s largest public sector bank, State Bank of India (SBI), has revised its customer transaction charges, bringing changes that could impact everyday banking for many users. While smaller…
Big Bet After Merger Buzz: Donald Trump Buys USD 1 Million In Netflix, Warner Bros Bonds
New Delhi: US President Donald Trump bought more than USD 1 million worth of corporate bonds from Netflix and Warner Bros. Discovery, days after the two companies struck a deal,…