As Parliament readies a revamped insolvency law, the Budget must address the system’s slow bleed and unlock growth trapped in delay
The US implementation risk of a 25 percent tariff on South Korea has intensified concerns around global trade stability, reinforcing safe-haven demand in bullion, says analyst.
One can expect more liberalization from the Budget, especially in the banking, financial services and insurance sectors as it is essential for lifting market sentiments and India’s global ambitions.
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Executives said complexity in taxation diverts managerial bandwidth and raises compliance costs, often leading to litigation.
Given the global geopolitical backdrop, investors are not expecting aggressive stimulus. Instead, clarity on capex continuity, sectoral incentives, and fiscal credibility would be more reassuring, said Amnish
The Malaysian ringgit, Thai baht and the South Korean won all appreciated in early Asian trading after the Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index slid to its lowest since February 2022 during the US session.
On January 27, foreign institutional investors (FIIs) were net sellers in the equity market, offloading shares worth over Rs 3,000 crore, while domestic institutional investors (DIIs) provided strong support by purchasing equities worth nearly Rs 9,000 crore.
The February 2026 derivatives series reflects a market that is cooling excesses, not losing strength.
As per survey, 17 respondents (37 percent) say that compliance simplification by the four new labour codes roughly offsets costs increases.
A simpler and more predictable tax and compliance framework can materially reduce friction, while improved land acquisition processes are critical to avoiding project delays, executives said.
According to the survey, close to 30 percent respondents think that the central bank will hold rates
According to the survey, 46.7 percent are somewhat confident, while 15.6 percent are very confident on the central bank controlling inflation at 4 percent.
With equities volatile and foreign investors selling, even hints of higher equity taxation are unnerving investors.
From capex surprises to tax stability and consumption boosts, investors are watching for policy moves that can break the market’s pre-Budget stalemate
The survey shows that 53.2% of respondents expect significant disruption from AI in terms of ROI, use case adoption, and skills, while 46.8% anticipate moderate disruption.
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By almost any yardstick, the performance is lacklustre when compared to competing markets. It doesn’t help that taxation on equity investing has made the asset class unattractive for both the domestic and foreign investor
On capital expenditure, 15 respondents said their companies would significantly increase spending over the next 12 months, while another 18 executives indicated a slight increase
Moneycontrol-Deloitte CXO survey reflects a degree of caution. 24 percent of CXOs said they held a neutral view, forecasting GDP growth in the 6–6.5 percent range
In conversation with Moneycontrol, Tyagi spoke about why he believes the budget continues to be a “non-event” for the market and why he believes that consumption could finally see the much awaited turnaround.
The Nifty 50 and Bank Nifty needs stronger momentum and technical indicators for follow-through buying interest. Until then, there could be range-bound trading for a few more sessions.
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