“The short-term capital gains tax is only 15% and long term capital gains after one year is just 10%. I think an arbitrage fund is going to have a large flight of capital from the other debt categories which from April 1, have become less efficient from the taxation standpoint.”
Citi bullish on Indian equities, sees Nifty at 28,000 by end-2027
Citi Research projects that India’s benchmark Nifty 50 index could hit 28,000 points by the end of 2027. This forecast is based on strong earnings