Nirmala Sitharaman On Inflation

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  Budget 2024: Government Proposes To Remove Indexation Benefit On Sale Of Old Property

  The government on Tuesday proposed reducing the long-term capital gains (LTCG) tax on immovable properties to 12.5 per cent from 20 per cent, but removed the indexation benefits to adjust for inflation, a move experts termed as "negative" for sellers

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  Congress Has No Right To Criticise Centre On Inflation: Nirmala Sitharaman

  Nirmala Sithraman, who cast her vote for Karnataka Assembly polls on Wednesday, expressed confidence about BJP coming back to power in the state with full majority and criticised the Congress over inflation during UPA rule.

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  Centre Taking Steps To Control Inflation: Nirmala Sitharaman

  Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said that the government is taking a lot of steps to control inflation and will continue to focus on it.

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  RBI Will Take Action As Required To Control Inflation: Nirmala Sitharaman

  The Reserve Bank of India will take necessary steps to manage inflation within "expected limits,' Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday.

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  Union Budget 2023: Centre Likely To Focus On Deficit Reduction

  In pulling back the deficit, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's budget for the financial year beginning April 1 will also help hold inflation below the top of the central bank's target range, 6%.

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  Government Keeping Eye On Inflation: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

  Replying to the debate on the Supplementary Demands for Grants in the Rajya Sabha, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said wholesale inflation has fallen to a 21-month low.

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  "India Will Succeed In Handling Inflation Better": Nirmala Sitharaman

  Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday exuded confidence that India will succeed in handling inflation better as it has already put in place a "very good framework" in place to address supply side pressures on food prices.

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  Nirmala Sitharaman Says 'Very Carefully Structured' Budget To Address Growth, Inflation Concerns

  Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said her Budget for the next financial year will be 'very carefully structured' to help the economy sustain growth momentum and rein in prices.

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  "Inflation At Manageable Level", Says Finance Minister

  Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said inflation is at a manageable level.

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  Govt has prohibited exports of wheat flour, rice; impact will be felt in coming weeks: FM Sitharaman on inflation

  Nirmala Sitharaman's comments came after India's retail inflation rose to 7 per cent in August from 6.71 per cent in the previous month due to a rise in food prices, as per the government data released on Monday.

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  RBI Needs To Be More "Synchronised" To Handle Inflation: Nirmala Sitharaman

  Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said the Reserve Bank will have to be more synchronised with the fiscal policy and other factors in taming inflation.

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  Importing Russian Oil Part Of Inflation Management, Says Finance Minister

  The finance minister said on Thursday that importing Russian oil was part of the country's inflation management strategy and that other countries were also doing something similar.

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  Inflation Has Eased To Manageable Level, Says Nirmala Sitharaman

  Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said the country's economic growth remains a priority for the government, as inflation has come down to a manageable level.

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  "Not Saying No Inflation": Finance Minister In Rajya Sabha On Price Rise

  Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, responding to the debate on price rise in Rajya Sabha, today said India's macroeconomic fundamentals are strong.

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  No GST On Withdrawal Of Cash From Banks, Says Finance Minister: 5 Points

  Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Rajya Sabha said there is no GST on withdrawal of cash from banks.