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CII sees business confidence rising, expects next wave of reforms in Union Budget

The Statesman Kolkata

January 19, 2026

Business confidence in India is steadily improving, reflecting strong domestic demand and expectations of continued reforms inthe Union Budget 2026-27, according to the latest Business Outlook Survey by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on Sunday.

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CII’s Business Confidence Index rose forthe third straight quarter to 66.5 inQ3FY26,marking its highest level in five quarters.

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