What does the government aim to do when formulating the Budget, and what would be the main concerns for the Budget come Sunday, given India's current economic situation?

While India’s GDP has been surprising observers on the upside every quarter this financial year, what has happened to the ...

Budget 2026: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is all set to present the Union Budget for the financial year ...

Beyond headline GDP figures, real economic growth reveals whether India is genuinely expanding after inflation and why this single metric shapes spending, taxes, and reforms in Union Budget 2026.

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) on January 7 released the first advance estimates of India’s gross domestic product (GDP) for FY26. The estimates peg real GDP growth at ...

The current financial year 2025-26 has been interesting for many reasons. It started with great relief for personal income taxpayers, as the government announced a rise in the annual exemption limit ...

Our growth numbers look reassuring, but slowing nominal GDP could constrain the Centre’s ability to take stimulus action ...

With India's first advance estimates pointing to weaker-than-expected nominal GDP growth, attention now turns to the assumptions the government may make in the forthcoming Union Budget. In this ...