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New Government, New Budget, Existing Issues

Sanjay Mathur, Chief Economist for Southeast Asia and India, ANZ Bank

Morning Run · Morning Brief · 25 Jul 2024 · 9 mins listen

Fresh from an election which saw Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party winning with a slim victory, his administration has tabled a USD23.9 billion budget for job creation, and skills development, a to support an economic growth forecast of 6.5% to 7%. Sanjay Mathur, the chief economist for Southeast Asia and India at ANZ Bank, talks about how effective this budget might be in addressing India's current economic issues.

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Produced by:

Tun Hizami Hashim

Presented by:

Wong Shou Ning,Keith Kam

Categories:

economy,international

Tags:

india budget 2024/2025,india economy,prime minister narendra modi

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