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Byline: Ashish Gupta additional reporting by Amanpreet Singh
If anyone was paying attention back on February 28, 2003, the day Finance Minister Jaswant Singh presented his maiden Budget, and to some of the nuances that pepper the few statements the reticent man makes, what happened on January 8 and 9 shouldn't have come as too much of a surprise. Yes, the slew of goodies-for industry, consumers and farmers-that he announced had a lot to do with politics and the fact that parliamentary election dates will be announced any day now but there was loads of economics behind them as well.
More on that in a bit but here's ...
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