From populist pledges to fiscal fine-tuning: Decoding the anticipated Budget impact
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to unveil the Interim Budget for the fiscal year 2024-2025. The budget will focus on fiscal consolidation and controlled growth in capital expenditure. The funds allocated in this interim budget will sustain the country until the new government assumes office post-elections. Major policy announcements are generally avoided in interim budgets to prevent financial burdens on the succeeding government.
Source: indiatimes.com