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Why Budget 2026 stayed away from 'big-bang' reforms? CEA answers

Union Budget 2026 steered clear of headline-grabbing announcements because major reforms are already underway and will continue outside the annual Budget framework, the governments top economic adviser said, pushing back against criticism that the exercise lacked ambition.

2 Feb 2026 1:36 pm