2nd Economic Package Expected

Government sources said that the economic package will give sops to realty, auto and textiles. Real estate developers have assured price cuts and as reported by sources government will not give sops to real estate till prices are cut. There are speculations that government may increase income tax rebate on home loans.

It has also been reported by sources that banks have been told to cut their deposit rates. The package may include steps to protect tyre companies from cheap imports.