New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Anant Goenka, the President of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), has lauded the Union Budget 2026-27 for its consistent approach toward long-term development.

In his assessment, the focus remains firmly on empowering the next generation, stating that "this budget has been focused on growth, inclusivity and Yuva Shakti."

Reflecting on the broader global landscape, Goenka pointed out that "in an era of unprecedented change and turmoil outside of the world, India has emerged as a stable macroeconomic force."

He further emphasised that the measures introduced by the Finance Minister have "only reinforced that view" of India as a reliable global player.

One of the key takeaways for the...