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Navigating Budget 2025: Implications for taxpayers and markets


Published on 2025-02-03 02:00:46 - Indiatimes
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  • Analysing Budget 2025 and how finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman's budget has had a fallout on markets; how can investors balance risks in evolving f

The article from The Times of India discusses the implications of India's Union Budget 2025 for taxpayers and financial markets. It highlights that Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's budget presentation is anticipated to focus on fiscal consolidation, infrastructure development, and possibly tax reforms. Key points include potential changes in personal income tax rates, adjustments to capital gains tax, and the introduction of new tax slabs or exemptions. The budget is expected to balance economic growth with fiscal prudence, aiming to stimulate investment while managing the fiscal deficit. Market reactions are anticipated to be mixed, with sectors like infrastructure, renewable energy, and manufacturing likely to benefit from increased allocations, while any adverse changes in tax policies could lead to volatility in stock markets. The article also notes the importance of the budget in setting the economic tone for the upcoming fiscal year, influencing investor sentiment and economic policy direction.

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