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Mint Primer: The Met’s ‘good rain’ forecast: Here’s the other side of the coin
An even distribution of rain will help India curb its food inflation as well
2 min read18 Apr 2024How the rupee’s fall can impact the economy and what RBI can do about it
The rupee continues to get weaker against the US dollar, which is bad news as India remains a net importer
2 min read17 Apr 2024Mint Primer: Decoding RBI’s alert on illegal forex platforms
RBI said it had noticed misleading ads offering forex trading facilities on over-the-top platforms and gaming apps
2 min read16 Apr 2024Mint Primer: Why PE funds are investing less in real estate
India’s real estate market has been an attractive destination for global investors, particularly from the US. However, due to inflationary pressures in the US economy, investors have adopted a more cautious approach and decision-making is slow
2 min read15 Apr 2024Mint Primer: Iran-Israel flare-up: What does it mean for India?
Tensions are flaring in West Asia again. How will India be affected during this conflict?
2 min read14 Apr 2024Mint Primer | American AI bill: Is it a boon or bane for global innovation?
Titled Generative AI Copyright Disclosure Act, 2024, the bill proposes that tech firms building AI models disclose the source of their data
2 min read11 Apr 2024Mint Primer | Indian fuel prices: which way are they headed now?
The current rise in prices has been attributed to fresh geopolitical tensions following the attack on Iran’s embassy in Syria
2 min read9 Apr 2024Primer: Is breaking up Big Tech really the magic bullet for startups?
Consultants for Big Tech say users may not get the same usage experience—and further research is needed before restrictions are enforced.
2 min read8 Apr 2024Land ahoy: Will the buying craze continue in FY25?
Around 97 land transactions for over 2,700 acres were recorded in 2023, compared to 2,500 acres across 82 deals in the preceding year, according to Anarock Property Consultants.
2 min read5 Apr 2024Primer | What’s driving Indian GDP surge: Public spending or private consumption
Massive capex spending, experts say, has caused GDP growth to accelerate. Private investment, they say, is also showing signs of revival.
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Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared