The government’s increased Securities Transaction Tax on derivatives aims to curb speculation and encourage long-term investing. While high-frequency traders may need to adjust strategies, foreign portfolio investors are expected to remain unaffected, prioritizing company growth and economic stability over short-term trading costs.
RBI maintains optimism on growth, signals caution on inflation and FX volatility: Anubhuti Sahay
The Reserve Bank of India’s latest policy stance balances optimism on growth with caution on inflation and foreign exchange volatility. Analysts noted the central bank’s