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However, concerns about inflation, rising interest rates, and the possibility of a worldwide recession continue to remain in focus. In terms of sectoral indices on NSE, the FMCG and financial services sectors were marginally higher while metals nosedived 4 per cent, followed by Nifty IT, media, realty, banking, oil & gas stocks. 

At 11.30 am on Tuesday, the core equity indices i.e., Sensex and Nifty 50 were trading in the green as the Union Budget Day finally arrived. The Sensex was at 58,695.38 up by 674.54 points or 1.16 per cent, while Nifty was at 17,531 up by 191 points or 1.08 per cent from the last trading session.