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  • Budget 2026: The missing tax framework for India’s outbound M&A wave January 14, 2026
    Budget 2026 Expectations: Indian corporates are increasingly pursuing outbound investments for market expansion and technology acquisition. However, the current tax and regulatory framework lags behind, necessitating reforms to support global ambitions. Key areas for improvement include clearer tax deductions on interest, tax neutrality for overseas mergers, […]
  • India’s wholesale inflation ticks up to 8-month high of 0.83% in Dec after contracting 0.32% in Nov January 14, 2026
    India’s wholesale price inflation rose to 0.83% in December from a 0.32% contraction in November, exceeding market expectations of 0.30%, government data showed. Retail inflation also edged up to a three-month high of about 1.3% in December as food deflation eased, though it remained below the RBI’s 4% target for the fourth straight month.
  • Will Trump be the uninvited guest at Sitharaman’s Budget table? January 14, 2026
    Budget 2026 will reflect Donald Trump's undeniable imprint, shaping India's export assumptions and economic priorities amidst a challenging global trade environment. Facing punitive US tariffs and potential sanctions, India's focus shifts to domestic competitiveness and resilience to navigate geopolitical trade pressures and achieve export gro […]
  • India unfazed as US slaps 25% tariff on countries trading with Iran January 13, 2026
    Trump Tariffs India: US President Trump announced a 25% tariff on countries trading with Iran, aiming to pressure Tehran amidst anti-government protests. However, the move is expected to have a limited impact on India's overall trade, as most of its exports to Iran are humanitarian in nature and already compliant with US sanctions.
  • Budget 2026 may be high on highways: Faster clearances, InvIT push expected January 13, 2026
    India's national highway network has surged by over 61% to 146,560 km, driven by the Bharatmala Pariyojana. The government plans a Rs 2.87 lakh crore budget for 2025-26, focusing on access-controlled highways and a Rs 8.3 lakh crore PPP pipeline. A public InvIT, Raajmarg InvIT, will also be launched to fund future development.

 

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