Budget 2026 comes at a precarious time for markets, says Radhika Gupta

As India braces for its Union Budget, market participants are keenly observing policy measures to curb capital outflows and boost investor confidence. Edelweiss Mutual Fund CEO Radhika Gupta expressed caution, highlighting global uncertainties and tariff threats. She anticipates a focus on capital expenditure in defence, infrastructure, and manufacturing, alongside job creation and technology sectors.