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Budget 2025: More money in middle-class pockets, but will it move the growth and consumption needle?

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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday made history with her eighth consecutive budget presentation, set against the backdrop of a slowing economy. Gurbir Singh, a Consulting Editor of TNIE, explains the highlights of the budget session and whether it delivered on expectations.

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