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India raised stock transaction taxes, but markets are expected to adjust without major disruption.
India's stock markets are expected to absorb a recent increase in Securities Transaction Tax (STT), with no significant impact on brokers or listed exchanges, according to NSE CEO Ashish Chauhan.
The tax hike raised STT on futures to 0.05% and on options to 0.15%, but Chauhan said markets will adjust gradually, supported by strong economic growth and investor confidence.
The NSE’s planned IPO remains on track, and recent reductions in TDS and TCS benefits students and travelers.
The Union Budget 2026, presented from Kartavya Bhawan, lowered the fiscal deficit to 4.3% and aims to reduce the debt-to-GDP ratio to 50%, while advancing infrastructure projects like the Mumbai-Pune high-speed rail and an education hub.
The Finance Minister’s ninth consecutive budget presentation marks a record.
India elevó los impuestos a las transacciones de acciones, pero se espera que los mercados se ajusten sin grandes interrupciones.