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Fiscally prudent Budget to persist on reforms' course

Financial Express Kolkata

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February 01, 2026

Customs rejig, continued focus on job creation likely

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FINANCE MINISTER Nirmala Sitharaman will unveil the Budget FY27 in Parliament on Sunday against the backdrop of an unusually volatile external world and relative domestic resilience.

She is widely expected to remain conservative on the fiscal front, given the need to maintain buffers for global shocks amid heightened geopolitical competition.

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