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Economic Survey: Bond yields jump on CEA's monetary easing comment

Local bonds were also under pressure as the US 10-year treasury yield rose to a multi-year high in European trades

Economic Survey prescription: Beat investment slowdown with public spending

The Survey is pessimistic on investment, and consequently on adverse contribution to growth, arguing that India's investment slowdown might be difficult to reverse

Budget 2018: Revenue shortfall put corporate tax cuts on hold

Modi pledged in 2015 to bring down corporate taxes over four years, but businesses are still waiting for a roadmap on how that will happen

Budget 2018: After Economic Survey 2018, all eyes on what Jaitley does on Feb 1

The Survey places the GDP growth estimate for the current fiscal at 6.75 per cent

Budget 2018: India needs defence acquisition regulator

An independent regulator will force all decision-making entities to agree on a plan that is in line with the requirements of the armed forces and the finances of the country

Budget 2018: Brokers asked to collect higher margins to contain risks

There are concerns that the huge build-up of positions in equity derivatives could pose a systemic risk

Budget 2018: India's healthcare crisis is holding back national potential

India has the highest population of children stunted (low height for age) due to malnutrition, at 48.2 million

Budget 2018 session: Modi urges Opposition to pass Triple Talaq Bill

PM Modi also said the session would discuss how the Budget can benefit the minorities and the backward sections of society

Budget 2018: Brokers asked to collect extra margins to contain risks

There are concerns that the huge build-up of positions in equity derivatives could pose a systemic risk

Eyes on Economic Survey 2018 as Budget Session of Parliament begins today

FM Arun Jaitley will table the Economic Survey for 2017-18

Periscope: Wait for Budget 2018, winter session of WB Assembly, and more

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to Bengaluru to address a rally next Sunday

Budget 2018: Allocate more funds for research, says Kris Gopalakrishnan

His another expectation from the Budget was addressing the issue of angel tax, which is impacting the start-up ecosystem

Budget 2018: Finance Ministry decides not to recreate an omnibus development bank

Instead, the ministry has cleared a proposal from at least one line ministry to create a specialised financing arm quite like the IRFC

Budget 2018: Highest funding to MGNREGA in 2017, yet 56% wages were delayed

Delayed wages accounted for 56% of all MGNREGA wage payments in 2016-17, up from 39% in 2012-13

Budget 2018 Preview: Before 2019 polls, govt aim to woo rural voters

Amid voter discontent over lack of jobs, Modi says India on track to become $5-trn economy by 2025; big splurge unlikely because of fiscal pressure

Budget 2018: Govt to 'leave no stone unturned' in passing triple talaq Bill

The government met leaders of political parties at a meeting in Parliament House on Sunday and also sought their cooperation

Budget 2018: Will the social sector get a boost amid rural distress?

After a disappointing run under the Modi government so far, a significant increase in social sector allocations and their proper utilisation is the need of the day

Budget 2018: The healthcare system needs more money and an urgent overhaul

This is the last full budget of the present government and the last opportunity for it to demonstrate its commitment to India's health and nutrition

Budget 2018 issues: After note ban, tax base, digital drive up, realty down

Ahead of Union Budget 2018-19, Business Standard and PwC take a look at the impact of demonetisation on economy in one year

Lessons from 1948 to 2018

In 70 years India has actually had only half a dozen growth budgets. The rest have been about redistribution of incomes