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Union Budget 2026–27: A Fiscal Consolidation Framework with Targeted Growth Priorities

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Introduction The Union Budget 2026–27 marks a significant crossroads in India’s fiscal trajectory, balancing macroeconomic austerity with targeted investments in growth, infrastructure, and social development. The budget displays a cautious but strategic approach in light of post-pandemic budgetary recalibration, domestic structural reforms, and weak global growth. According to the budget, it prioritises capital investment, manages…

Economic Survey 2025–26: Steady Growth, Stable Inflation, and Cautious Optimism for India’s Economy

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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tabled the Economic Survey 2025–26 in the Lok Sabha on Thursday, setting the tone for the Union Budget discussions and offering a comprehensive snapshot of India’s economic health. Prepared by the Economic Division of the Department of Economic Affairs under the supervision of Chief Economic Adviser (CEA) V Anantha Nageswaran,…

IMF Raises India’s FY26 Growth Forecast to 7.3%, Signals Slower Expansion Ahead

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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised India’s economic growth forecast for the fiscal year 2025–26 to 7.3%. This is a significant upward revision from its earlier estimate of 6.6%. The rise reflects stronger-than-expected performance in recent quarters. Revised Forecast Shows Resilience In its latest World Economic Outlook report, the IMF said that India’s growth…

The Great Indian Balancing Act

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India’s economy has been booming: real GDP growth recently rose by 7.8% in Q1 FY 2025-26, and official figures show India’s output surpassing Japan to become the world’s fourth-largest economy (PIB, 2025). And is on track to become the world’s third-largest economy India is project-ed to be the world’s fastest-growing major economy (6.3% to 6.8%…