Markets fell, then recovered: FM explains STT increase, volatility and debt roadmap

In an exclusive interview with Times Now’s Navika Kumar, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has defended the government’s decision to hike Securities Transaction Tax (STT) on futures and options trading. Research shows that 90% of retailers suffered heavy losses in the speculative segment. The clarification comes after markets experienced significant volatility following the Budget announcement. The […]