
India Budget Reforms Test Fiscal Discipline In 2026
India’s government is set to present its annual federal budget on Sunday, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s administration aiming to reinforce domestic reforms while keeping public finances in check amid global economic uncertainty.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will deliver the budget for the fiscal year beginning in April during a parliamentary address scheduled for 11 a.m. local time. The plan comes as India faces pressure from rising geopolitical tensions and steep United States tariffs on some exports, even as growth remains among the strongest globally.
The budget is expected to continue Modi’s push for long term structural changes designed to …



