New Delhi, Jan. 14 -- The Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, will present the Union Budget on February 1, 2026, at 11 am. Given the current shifts in the global economic environment, investors are keen to learn what the upcoming budget will include and its primary areas of focus.

Factors like trade disputes, tariff policies, disruptions in supply chains, and rising geopolitical tensions have shaken the foundational assumptions of globalization that have been in place for many years. According to experts, for economies such as India's, which are still integrating into global value chains while promoting domestic growth, this period presents both challenges and opportunities.

Talking about the upcoming budget, Mohit Gulati, the CIO and...