Easing inflation provides room for rate cut by RBI: Jaitley
Making a case for rate cut by RBI, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said that retail inflation is expected to remain close to 5 per cent which allows further easing of monetary policy.
Feb 28, 2015, 11:45 AM IST
Expert views: India sets 2015/16 fiscal deficit target at 3.9 pct of GDP
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley set India`s fiscal deficit target for the 2015/16 fiscal year at 3.9 percent of gross domestic product and said it would reduce the target gradually to 3 percent by 2017/18, one year later than previously expected.
Feb 28, 2015, 11:42 AM IST
GDP in 2015-16 to be 8-8.5%; double-digit growth soon, says FM
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said growth in the next financial year will rise to 8-8.5 per cent and clock double-digit level in the subsequent years.
Feb 28, 2015, 11:36 AM IST
Jaitley unveils budget for growth, investment
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley announced a budget for growth on Saturday, saying the economy was ready to "fly", that the government would boost investment and ordinary people should benefit.
Feb 28, 2015, 11:28 AM IST
Jaitley begins budget speech saying economy in good shape today
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Saturday began presenting India`s national budget for the next fiscal, saying the state of the country`s economy was better placed today with its credibility re-established by a series of measures taken by his government.
Feb 28, 2015, 11:23 AM IST
Highlights - Budget 2015
Prime Minister Narendra Modi`s government unveiled his government`s first full-year budget on Saturday.
Feb 28, 2015, 11:17 AM IST
Budget Highlights
Highlights of the budget for 2015-16 presented by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in the Lok Sabha Saturday
Feb 28, 2015, 11:15 AM IST
Budget 2015 will present 'roadmap for development': Javadekar
Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Saturday said the Union Budget for 2015-16 will present a roadmap for development and fulfill the people`s aspirations.
Feb 28, 2015, 11:04 AM IST
Jaitley set to present India's national budget
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley was set to present India`s national budget for 2015-16 amid high expectations from all stakeholders in lifting overall growth, reinforced by the positive agenda set by the Economic Survey for "big bang" reforms.
Feb 28, 2015, 10:48 AM IST
India unveils budget under pressure to deliver reforms
Prime Minister Narendra Modi`s right-wing government will unveil its first full budget on Saturday, a day after announcing the time was ripe for long-awaited reforms to kickstart the economy.
Feb 28, 2015, 10:14 AM IST
Jaitley meets Prez Mukherjee ahead of presenting Union Budget 2015-16
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday met President Pranab Mukherjee ahead of the presentation of the Union Budget 2015-16.
Feb 28, 2015, 09:57 AM IST
Sensex gains 262 points in early trade ahead of Budget
The benchmark BSE Sensex surged over 262 points and the NSE Nifty regained the 8,900-mark in early trade of a special stock market session today on continued capital inflows and increased buying by retail investors ahead of Budget 2015-16 slated to be announced later in the day.
Feb 28, 2015, 09:52 AM IST
Sensex surges over 200 points; Nifty reclaims 8,900 mark
A benchmark index of Indian equities markets, the 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex), Saturday surged 213.71 points or 0.73 percent in the early session ahead of the Union Budget.
Feb 28, 2015, 09:41 AM IST
