Page 7 - Budget 2022

Budget 2022: Saving for a rainy day? Your umbrella just got costlier

As the world struggles to regain economic footing due to the pandemic, does the Union Budget 2022-23 in any way alleviate your lifestyle or impact your daily spending?

Will wholesale inflation fall in FY23 as the Centre expects it to?

Govt's conservative nominal GDP growth estimate suggests it expects a low-inflation, high-growth FY23. But there are potential downsides to growth & upsides to inflation, especially wholesale

A quick report card of govt's infra asset monetisation initiative

While govt has earned about 16% road and power transmission assets against an expected run rate of Rs 88,190 cr in FY22, progress in most other areas has been slow

Don't blame Covid alone: $5 trn economy goal to be delayed by two years

Next three years will have to deliver 17% nominal GDP growth to take economy to $5 trn by FY25; If Budget assumption on growth is accepted, FY24 and FY25 should yield 20% growth each

Focus on climate is best news in India's 'bleak' new Budget

As a statement of accounts, Budget 2022 makes for grim reading. But a strong emphasis on green growth may offer India the economic narrative it's been lacking

India may cut record 2022-23 market borrowing plan by Rs 60,000 cr: Report

The reduction could be announced before the end of March, the sources said requesting anonymity because of the sensitivity of the matter

400 Vande Bharat trains: Rs 40,000 cr business opportunity and jobs

Rolling out 400 Vande Bharat Express trains is about Rs 40,000 crore of business coupled with jobs and other spin-off benefits, said senior officials --present and past -- of Indian Railways

Budget 2022: How Samagra Shiksha Scheme is key for school reopenings

The budget for Samagra Shiksha has grown by 20% but is still lower than projected budgets of the education ministry

Top headlines: Anil Agarwal mulls merger, Budget moves quietly on taxes

The FY23 Budget's nominal GDP assumptions factor in an expectation that the deflator will show a 'reversal to the mean' in the coming year, finance secretary TV Somanathan said

Budget will promote inflation, not generate employment: Sachin Pilot

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday tabled Union Budget 2022 in the Lok Sabha and later in Rajya Sabha

Markets Insights: Why are yields on govt bond rising after Budget 2022?

Budget 2022 has unnerved bond markets. The 10-year govt bond yields have risen nearly 3% in two days. What's behind the sharp upswing in yields, and what does it mean for equity investors?

Budget 2022: Will 68% earmarking boost indigenous defence manufacturing?

Budget 2022 proposals seem to give a big push to Make in India in defence with 68% of capital procurement allocation earmarked for domestic industry. What does this mean for India's defence industry?

TMS, Ep 100: Cryptocurrency tax, defence industry, markets, and green bonds

How will new tax rules impact crypto investors? How will the domestic defence industry get a fillip? Why are bond yields rising after Budget 2022? Get answers to these questions in today's episode

PM's statement in context of Union Budget contrary to reality: Gehlot

Just terming the Budget an initiation of 'Amrit Kaal' for the next 25 years will not change the fact that India is lagging everywhere due to the policies of the BJP, he alleged.

Crytocurrency tax: How will the Budget 2022 rules impact crypto investors?

A highlight of Budget 2022 was the proposal to levy 30% tax on gains from transfer of digital assets and 1% TDS on payments towards virtual currencies. What will be the impact on crypto investors?

Budget impact: Capital expenditure-tilt positive for most sectors

Domestic-focussed sectors due to the government's push on infrastructure and indigenous manufacturing are the big winners in the Budget

Social sector: The focus of Budget 2022 is on effective implementation

The government has continued with earlier policies, schemes and extent of outlays, without attempting radical shifts or transformations

Union Budget 2022: Govt borrowing plan may prompt reverse repo hike

15-40 bps raise likely in MPC meeting next week, say market participants

What next for vaccines?

Budget numbers suggest govt reducing the scale

Indirect Taxes: Union Budget 2022 is a transformative and progressive

The focus on India's startup ecosystem, the ease of doing business and green energy will shore up growth momentum and benefit multiple stakeholders.