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Govt continues fiscal consolidation while boosting capital expenditure: Fi
Updated : 6 days, 19 hours ago IST
The government is maintaining fiscal consolidation while prioritising capital expenditure to support infrastructure-led growth, according to the Finance Ministry's Monthly Economic Review for February 2026.
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Budget 2026 positions India's policy around stability amid global uncertai
Updated : 1 week ago IST
At a time of heightened global uncertainty and shifting economic dynamics, the Union Budget 2026-27 positions India's policy framework around stability, resilience and inclusive growth, according to monthly economic review by Department of Economic Affairs under Ministry of Finance.
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U.S. trade deal finalised, removes uncertainty; details awaited on farm ac
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
India is happy that a trade deal with the United States has been finalised, it removes uncertainty and creates investment opportunities between the world's two largest democracies, noted Anuradha Thakur, Secretary in the Department of Economic Affairs.
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Rupee, gold movements being monitored, Budget lays foundation for long-ter
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The Centre and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) are closely monitoring the movement of the rupee and fluctuations in gold and silver prices, and will take action as required to safeguard macroeconomic stability, Anuradha Thakur, Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs (DEA), said on Sund
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Budget Session 2026-27 to commence today with President Murmu's address
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
The Economic Survey document, prepared by the Economic Division of the Department of Economic Affairs in the Ministry of Finance and formulated under the supervision of the chief economic adviser, provides insights into the state of the economy and various indicators for 2025-26 (April-Ma
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Department of Economic Affairs creates Rs 17 lakh crore three-year PPP pro
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The combined total project cost for these initiatives is estimated to be over Rs 17 lakh crore. By consolidating these projects into a single pipeline, the government aims to provide a clear roadmap for infrastructure investment in the medium term, the release said.
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India's economy enters FY26 on strong footing as GST cuts boost demand, In
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India's macroeconomic outlook remains firmly positive, with easing inflation, strengthening domestic demand and improving policy transmission placing the economy on a stable growth path, noted the Monthly Economic Review released on Thursday, by the Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry o
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Indian economy continues to stand out for its exceptional resilience, rema
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Amid heightened global uncertainty driven by disruptive tariff measures and escalating geopolitical tensions, the Indian economy continues to stand out for its exceptional resilience and remains firm and stable against external headwinds. Central to this resilience is the country's financial
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FM meets stakeholders of MSME sector for pre-budget consultations
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday chaired the third pre-Budget consultation meeting with stakeholders from the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector in New Delhi.
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Nirmala Sitharaman's Bhutan visit cancelled due to bad weather at Paro
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The official visit of Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to Bhutan has been cancelled due to bad weather conditions at Paro. The visit was earlier scheduled to take place from October 30 to November 2, 2025
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Nirmala Sitharaman leads Indian delegation on official visit to Bhutan
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman is leading the Indian delegation from the Department of Economic Affairs on an official visit to Bhutan from 30th October to 2nd November 2025.
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India's economy poised for strong FY26 growth amid policy reforms and stab
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India's economy continues to gather pace, with recent government reforms and monetary measures expected to sustain growth momentum while keeping inflation in check, according to the Monthly Economic Review for September 2025 released by the Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance
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