India's Finance Minister responds to calls for middle-class relief amid rising inflation.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman responded positively to a social media request for middle-class relief amid rising inflation in India, which hit a 14-month high of 6.21% in October 2024. Sitharaman acknowledged the concerns and emphasized that the government values public feedback in shaping policies. Experts note a shift in tax policies that aims to reduce the financial burden on middle-income groups.

November 17, 2024
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