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What are the key things for retail investors to look out for?

The Union Budget for this financial year will be presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1, 2023.


It is expected to focus on infrastructure, manufacturing, agriculture and allied activities.

Key things for investors include a cut in direct taxes and focus on infra projects and manufacturing projects.

It is likely to have a strong focus on production-linked incentive schemes and other sectors may also come under its ambit.

Announcements on taxes, Capex, subsidies and welfare are some of the areas to watch out for.


Tax reforms and capital gains tax may be on the cards.


The Budget may have a populist tinge in the run-up to the 2024 General Elections.

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