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Having addressed business, stock markets and personal finance for the last 18 years, Clifford Alvares has ridden the roller-coaster markets - up close and personal -successfully, traversing the downs and relishing the rises. The greater part of his journalistic ventures has gone into shaping articles about how to shape portfolios
The constantly-evolving dynamics of business are seeing companies and sectors waxing during one phase and waning during another
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Stocks are more than likely to stay mildly bullish in the coming few weeks as the dividend record dates are set and even as the ECB announced further stimulus measures
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The Budget proposal increases taxes on the rich, and reduces them on the low-income slab. But the middle class, as usual, has been left in the net
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The government has allowed global income from royalty or patent that is registered in India at a lower tax rate of 10 per cent to the benefit of companies with intellectual property, which will also help spur local research and development
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Stocks, bonds and rupee are gaining as the Budget deals the magic number; with fiscal discipline under the net, Jaitley endeared himself to the Indian stock markets
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The change in direction of corporate tax rates has begun with a small cut in direct tax rate to 29 per cent from 30 per cent
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No major increase in tax slabs places individuals in a corner. However, smaller taxpayers have something to cheer about
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Contrast this just three months ago when the 52-week high list was seeing more than 100 stocks hit fresh yearly highs almost every other day, even as new stocks - many of them unheard names - featured more than often.
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Budget 2016 could go a long way in streamlining and reducing taxes thus leaving more money in the hands of salaried and middle-income people
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The government may announce schemes for the rural sector, so FMCG and rural infrastructure companies could see an upward pointing ticker
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