INDIA
POLL 2019 TO DOMINATE THE FEBRUARY 1 BUDGET
FALLING GROWTH AMID FISCAL CONCERNS
2018-01-08 10:09
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The Finance Minister Mr Arun Jaitley has manifold challenges for his fifth and final budget for 2018-19, a politically-loaded exercise ahead of the Lok Sabha Poll 2019. The country’s fiscal system has taken a beating in the current year, mainly due to a half-baked GST, while the Modi Government singularly failed to coax domestic investments for four years at a stretch.