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How Union Budget 2026 has given India firepower to counter Trumps tariffs

India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled the Union Budget 2026. Measures aim to support key export sectors facing US tariffs. The budget includes customs duty reductions and manufacturing incentives. These steps are designed to boost export competitiveness and resilience against global economic shifts. Capital expenditure sees an increase, while the fiscal deficit is projected to narrow.

1 Feb 2026 2:11 pm