India Budget 2026 highlights capex rise and STT hike
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- for capital expenditure
- ₹12.2 lakh crore
- aims to support
- ₹10,000 crore SME Growth Fund
India's Budget 2026, announced on 03 Feb, allocates ₹12.2 lakh crore for capital expenditure, focusing on infrastructure projects. The STT hike will increase costs for F&O trading, while a new ₹10,000 crore SME Growth Fund aims to support MSMEs. Customs duty cuts will benefit electronics and clean energy sectors.
• Capex increase to ₹12.2 lakh crore
• STT hike raises trading costs
• New SME Growth Fund of ₹10,000 crore
Traders should monitor sector-specific impacts and adjust strategies accordingly.
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