RBI ignores ‘Global Dangal’ in MPC meet. What does it mean for stock market investors?
Despite recent headline-grabbing events in global markets and dovish guidance from other central bankers, the RBI MPC decided on Thursday to keep policy rates and stance unchanged. Since this decision aligned with market expectations, it had a largely neutral impact on stock investors. “Global ‘dangal’ to continue. The RBI does not seem to be under…
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India Playbook 2024 – Final Budget 2025 to focus on affordable housing
The overall theme of the Interim Union Budget 2025 was being prudent and focusing on long term growth. The fiscal deficit for F2025 had been estimated at 5.1% as against 5.8% in F2024. There were no populist measures either, in fact the overall subsidy has been reduced by ~8%. The overall Capex spent by the…
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Banks Q up for Rs 40,000 crore equity fundrace
Mumbai: Banks are preparing for collective equity fundraise of nearly ₹40,000 crore in the second half of this financial year, show data compiled by ET. They are expected to use the fresh capital to reinforce balance sheets, mainly to support expansion. The boards of state-run Punjab National Bank (PNB) and Bank of Maharashtra have approved…
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