Comments of Ms Chanda Kochhar, MD and CEO, ICICI Bank on Union Budget 2016-17

In the Budget for 2016-17, the Finance Minister has made a welcome reiteration of the Government’s commitment to uphold fiscal discipline without compromising on capital expenditure. The decision to stick to the fiscal deficit target of 3.5% is commendable and this clears the path for monetary easing, which in turn can have a positive impact …