Deflationary boom
All the talk of global financial fragility has been just so much water off a duck's back for the Dow Jones Industrial index, which last week breached the 10,000 mark.

Y2K compliance
Reports indicate that banks may miss the RBI's March 31 deadline for Y2K-compliance. UCO Bank, Bank of Rajasthan and Bank of Baroda have written to the Indian Banks' Association accusing software firms of not keeping their commitments.

Finance Bill's influence on individual and personal taxation
Several provisions have been made in the Finance Bill, 1999, which will have a direct bearing on individual and personal taxation.

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