RAPID DATA CHECK. For January 2025, merchandise trade deficit widened to $23 Billion with higher deficit driven by weak ...

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ITC Ltd. will likely benefit from stable taxation outlook for cigarettes in the medium term, according brokerages. Its strong business fundamentals are also likely to support its growth in coming ...

ITC, Godfrey Phillips, and VST Industries shares are poised for gains as excise duties on cigarettes remain unchanged in the 2025-26 Union Budget. ITC's shares boosted by personal tax cuts and a ...

ITC Ltd. has emerged as a winner from the Union Budget 2025 as tobacco taxes were left unchanged by the government this time around, according to most analysts who have coverage on the stock. No ...

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We used 10 waves of CTUMS/CTADS conducted between 2004 and 2013, 9 waves of the International Tobacco Control Policy Evaluation Project (ITC) Canada surveys conducted between 2002 and 2014 and 5 waves ...

Background Recent studies have shown that more opportunities exist for tax avoidance when cigarette excise tax structure departs from a uniform specific structure. However, the association between tax ...

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Stock market analysts believe no tax hike would be the best scenario for cigarette stocks, followed by a single-digit growth in taxes that they believe could be easily absorbed by cigarette makers.

Vijayakumar said the market will be looking for growth stimulating measures and not market-related taxation reliefs like changes in the capital gains taxation.