Growth Outlook

The MPC would like to assess how India’s ongoing trade tension with the US evolves

India’s growth outlook is of cautious optimism in the current fiscal

A lot will depend on how India navigates global trade and tariff talks

Consumption growth recovering, but manufacturing slips in February

India's GDP needs to grow at 7.6 percent in the fourth quarter to achieve a 6.5 percent full-year growth estimate as cited in the second advance estimates. The economy grew at 6.5 percent in the first quarter, 5.6 percent in the second and 6.2 percent during the third quarter of the fiscal.

Senco Gold eyes growth via global expansion, premium luxury leather bag collection in FY25

Sennes was launched in 2024. The brand offers luxury lifestyle products and jewellery including leather bags and lab-grown diamonds.

Will CESC’s pivot towards green energy resolve its valuation woes? 

CESC is the least valued stock among the large electric utilities

How OLX is reshaping CarTrade Tech’s growth outlook

After the closure of OLX car trading platform, CarTrade Tech is left with the classifieds business, the largest such platform in India

Semi-urban & rural to be new growth areas, to focus on premium offerings; Nestle India CMD

Nestle is focussing on 12-13 states to grow its distribution footprint in semi-urban and rural markets and offering relevant packs, CMD said.

IMF lifts world growth outlook on US stability, but risks linger

Global gross domestic product will expand 3% in 2023, the IMF said

Tamilnad Mercantile Bank eyes 12-15% growth in current financial year: MD & CEO

The bank had reported slippage of Rs 101 crore during the quarter ending June 30, 2023 while the cash recovery was at Rs 41.75 crore, Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Managing Director and CEO S Krishnan said.

Bata India positive about growth outlook amid short-term headwinds

Bata achieved several milestones in FY'23, including crossing the 2,000+ store milestone for the first time and expanding the Sneaker Studios concept.

NHPC’s growth drought is finally coming to an end

The stock gained 34 percent in the last one year as the company made progress on the projects under construction

Economic Survey 2023 reaffirms the rise of EVs, but mum on challenges

The domestic electric vehicles (EV) market is projected to grow at an average annual pace of 49 percent between 2022-2030

SBI Life’s growth rates defy size constraints 

Total annualised premium equivalent increased 30 percent in December 2022, faster than for the life insurance sector 

Accenture results signal more trouble for midcap IT stocks

Smaller deals that have powered Indian IT’s order inflows in recent quarters are seeing a slowdown

Midcap IT stocks have fallen sharply, but more pain lies in wait

Despite a sharp fall in 2022, midcap IT stocks are still trading at a significant premium to historic valuations

Narayana Hrudayalaya's Shiva acquisition a smart growth booster

Narayana Hrudayalaya is acquiring an orthopaedic and trauma hospital in Bengaluru for Rs 200 crore, adding capacity at an existing location

NHPC's power capacity is set to grow, will earnings follow?

The company aims to commission 2,800 MW of projects by March 2024 at the standalone level, ending a 4-year drought in capacity addition

Apollo Hospitals shifts capex focus on delay in digital unit's fund-raising

In the near term it will add to capacity in its existing markets, adding more beds at Chennai and Bengaluru

Wipro's fortunes revive, but Infosys' solid growth outlook gives it the edge

Wipro may clock the second-highest organic revenue growth among large IT services companies in FY22. And Infosys may outpace TCS for the third consecutive year

As earnings season begins, inflation and supply chain cloud outlook

Analysts, however, expect the S&P 500 index to rise by 15 percent over the coming year

BEL's stellar recovery reflects its unique position among defence PSUs

BEL’s revenue grew 9.6 in FY21 and the company is confident of delivering stronger growth in current fiscal

Is there a risk of market correction?

Growing divergence in producer-consumer prices a sign of declining profits ahead

UPL: Upbeat revenue outlook eclipses corporate governance concerns

UPL expects revenue to rise 7-10 percent in the current fiscal after clocking 8 percent growth in FY21

Growth outlook: Are businesses and consumers more to the point than RBI?

Evolution of high-frequency indicators suggests further growth downgrade likely.

Indian business activity falls to 4-year low: HSBC

The country's Purchasing Mangers' Index (PMI) — a closely watched indicator of a country's business strength — was 46.1 in September, down from 47.6 in the previous month.