Budget FY27: FM May Unveil Measures to Steady Growth, Boost Manufacturing, Jobs
The FY27 budget aims to support MSMEs, boost manufacturing and jobs, and keep the fiscal deficit on a downward path amid global trade challenges, officials said.
- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will today present her ninth straight FY27 Budget, scheduled on Sunday, a first in independent India's history, unveiling growth and fiscal discipline measures.
- With global uncertainty rising, domestic demand holds up while inflation moderates from recent highs amid geopolitical tensions and uneven easing by major central banks.
- Facing competing priorities, the government must boost consumption, accelerate job creation and capital spending while keeping the fiscal deficit on a downward path to sustain growth.
- On Saturday, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said he is confident the 2026-27 Budget will be strong, praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Nirmala Sitharaman and noting the government has been `very conscious` of MSMEs.
- Covering April 2026–March 2027, the Budget frames policy for FY27 and could influence India's policy resilience amid global trade frictions and market volatility.
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