Explained: GST crosses ₹2 lakh crore, but import led surge and geopolitical risks clouds outlook - cnbctv18.com

India’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections ended FY26 on a robust note, with March revenues crossing the ₹2 lakh crore mark, signalling resilience in consumption, compliance and formalisation. However, a deeper reading of the data reveals a more complex narrative, where a sharp surge in import-linked taxes and emerging global disruptions are beginning to shape the trajectory of collecti…