Current macroeconomic stress may mute criticism over the disproportionate increase in cess relative to customs duty in the latest hike in import taxes on gold and silver.
BasisPoint Groupthink
May 13, 2026 at 9:27 AM IST
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Producers of certified sustainable palm oil seek duty relief, but there is little justification for any fiscal concession in the present circumstances
G. Chandrashekhar
October 10, 2025 at 12:31 PM IST
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