Midnight News Update – Sep 11th 2017   The big triggers in the coming week are likely to be the inflation data and the IIP data. The market is already expecting a sharp uptick in inflation to above the 3% mark. Additionally, the geopolitical Read more [...]

Weekly Capsule (Sep 04 – Sep 08) and Impact Analysis Major News Item Impact Analysis     Ø  Geopolitical tensions between the US and North Korea continue to simmer Ø  There was little let-up with North Korea persisting Read more [...]

Midnight News Update – Sep 08th 2017   Mutual Fund AUM has for the first time in its history crossed the $300 billion mark. The AUM has, in fact, growth by over 100% in the last 3 years as Indian investors have increasingly shifted towards Read more [...]

Midnight News Update – Sep 06th 2017   Dr. Urjit Patel completed one year at the helm of the RBI in a tumultuous year. Apart from the demonetization exercise, the RBI has made significant contributions in maintaining price stability with Read more [...]

Midnight News Update – Sep 05th 2017   CRISIL has lowered India’s GDP forecast for the fiscal year 2017-18 to 7% as an outcome of GST hiccups and the lag effect of demonetization. Earlier, CRISIL had estimated full year growth at 7.4% for Read more [...]

Midnight News Update – Sep 04th 2017   The Infosys Board has sought shareholder approval to appoint Praveen Rao as its Managing Director. Rao, who was the COO of Infosys, was appointed as the interim CEO of Infosys after the resignation of Read more [...]

 Midnight News Update – Sep 01st 2017   The GDP numbers for the first quarter ended June 2017 came in almost 100 bps lower than the Reuters consensus estimate. With GDP growth at 5.7% and the GVA growth at 5.6%, the pressure of demonetization Read more [...]

Midnight News Update – Aug 31st 2017   The cabinet passed an ordinance enabling the increasing of the cess on luxury cars and SUVs from 15% to 25%. The final decision on the quantum of the increase will reset with the GST Council. The GST Read more [...]