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Budget 2026: How India can mobilise capital for its next growth leap

Union Budget: Policy and regulatory support helped boost consumption in 2025, reflected in strong GST collections and higher retail credit, aided by income tax relief, GST rate rationalisation and a cumulative 125-basis-point repo rate cut by the RBI. Retail lending led credit growth, while bank credit is expected to grow 1112% and NBFC/HFC lending 1819% this fiscal. However, weak deposit mobilisation and sluggish private investment remain concerns.

8 Jan 2026 12:49 pm