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Fossil fuels are making a comeback as an energy shortage grips the world but it's a temporary reprieve. But, this is the best window for the government to lower its stake in the mining major
India may have set ambitious climate goals, but to reach them the funds required run into trillions of dollars
The Fed is insisting, loudly and repeatedly, that it’s serious about raising interest rates
This strategy proactively selects the strike depending on the direction of the market and works whether the market is trending or moving sideways
Bonanza bolsters firepower of Gulf’s sovereign wealth funds
Farmers can benefit from a sensible agriculture export policy. Instead, exports are held hostage to a shortage mentality and knee jerk reactions to price spikes
The strong growth in orders for solar-based pumps and exports will aid revenue growth
AC manufacturer Voltas, after losing market share in Q4FY22, has recovered part of its lost market share in Q1FY23, despite tight market conditions
The risk to the banking sector is now from the slowing deposit growth rates, given the liquidity tightening. This means that banks will have to raise deposit rates to garner more deposits
PVR's turnaround has been spectacular and recovery appears to be faster However, it is facing headwinds in Q2 as none of the big budget big star movies managed to do well at the box office
If the rate-cuts and fund-injection are able to pull the Chinese economy back on track, commodity prices can be expected to remain elevated. A lot will hinge on how the rest of the world performs
Debt funds’ returns would peak during a rising rates cycle. Investors could indulge in some equities through balanced funds, to give a kicker to their portfolios
China and Europe, two major sources of metals’ demand and output, are facing troubles from expected and unexpected quarters
These funds have spent tens of billions of dollars on futures, helping push the benchmark S&P 500 and tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite up double-digits from recent lows
Structural positives at play for Safari, earnings trajectory looks strong
After almost four years in charge, the CEO’s strategy to diversify the bank has not been as transformative as many had hoped
The confrontations point to the increasing use of the police to settle political scores
To quadruple capacity built in the past 75 years, India’s energy sector will see shifts in the next 25 years, which will open opportunities for start ups and incumbents
Business performing on expected lines and the demand outlook is stable
The company was able to cash in on the recovery in demand for passenger cars in the previous quarter, but headwinds remain
Privatisation can ‘crowd out’ new or greenfield investment, as there is no new physical capital being created
The Bank of America survey of fund managers says while sentiment is still too bearish for an immediate reversal of the rally, they would fade the rally when the S&P goes above 4328
Order inflows strong, pipeline healthy on the back of economic recovery