• Muddling through

  The FM can’t deliver the moon, but surely she should have tried harder than snips here and tucks there

  N Mahalakshmi - February 01, 2020

• A non-event

  The FY21 Budget has done precious little to encourage investment in the domestic market, which is riddled with expensive stocks

  Kripa Mahalingam - February 01, 2020

• “First, Do No Harm” Budget

  The current budget will not harm the economy but the 10% nominal GDP growth and tax receipts projected for FY21 may be a tad optimistic

  Deep Narayan Mukherjee - February 01, 2020

• Snag of a wider net

  FM adds an additional levy on e-commerce players and traders, which could increase compliance cost

  V Keshavdev - February 01, 2020

• Advantage millennial

  Consumption may go up among this age group with a tax cut

  Krishna Gopalan - February 01, 2020

• Taxing times for e-tailers?

  As the government’s coffers come under stress, it mulls introducing MAT on e-commerce giants

  V Keshavdev - January 29, 2020

• Will the FY21 Budget boost investor sentiment?

  With rising inflation and stretched fiscal, the government has little room for expansionary policies

  January 14, 2020