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No direct boost to consumption in Budget, focus shifts to inflation

Ravi Ananthanarayanan • February 01, 2024 / 14:18 IST

Hopes that the government could put more money in the hands of low-income consumers were not realised. Demand recovery is likely to remain gradual

The focus is on rural infrastructure creation and by providing a fillip to sectors such as aquaculture or tourism, the effort is to create employment

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