HUL’s cost of equity fell sharply in FY20 taking its cost of capital down. Why is this important for investors?
Making a case for lowering of interest rates, Minister of State for Finance, Jayant Sinha has said RBI should take into account various factors, including low inflation, while deciding on monetary policy stance.
China is currently undergoing a major shift from its investment-led, export-driven economic model to one led by domestic consumption and this transition has implications for global capital, commodities as well as the broader world economy, believes noted economist Sanjeev Sanyal.
In an interview with CNBC-TV18, Small enterprise, 2-wheeler focus areas for FY16: Shriram said reduction in cost of capital and other expenses boosted the June quarter results.
India's repo rate or the rate at which banks borrow from the RBI is currently 8 percent and the cash reserve requirement of banks at 4 percent.
According to Alok Sama of Baer Capital, pressure on the rupee and cost of capital are two key concerns for Indian equities.
A growth in Capotal goods by 12.9% in March compared with an 18.4% degrowth a month ago, helped buoy the recent IIP numbers. But MS Unnikrishnan, MD of Thermax told CNBC-TV18 that he does not see the same aggressiveness in growth of the sector, going forward.