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Report urges government to boost capex by 10-12% in February budget for economic growth

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Report urges government to boost capex by 10-12% in February budget for economic growth

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  • A report by **Jefferies** recommends a **10-12% increase** in capital expenditure (capex) in the **2025-26 union budget**.
  • The recommended growth aims to strengthen **infrastructure development** and maintain stakeholder confidence.
  • **Sustained capex growth** is crucial for economic momentum, especially during the transitional period after elections.
  • During FY25, capex rose by **16% YoY**, but presents challenges to maintain growth levels given recent drops in spending.
  • The report also anticipates a **7-8% CAGR** in defence spending, focusing on domestic manufacturing and export opportunities.

For more details, visit the original article [here](https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/govt-should-continue-capex-focus-raise-it-by-10-12-in-february-budget-report/articleshow/116893409.cms).

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