04 Feb 2026 | 5 Mins Read
Budget 2026 prioritizes realism in policy reset
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India’s Union Budget 2026 emphasizes fiscal prudence over excess, anchoring growth in realism and medium-term consolidation. It marks a shift from supply-side stimulus to supporting domestic consumption, with revenue expenditure rising to 7%. Bond markets face near-term friction, while equities adjust to selective measures and a potentially higher cost of capital.