The Reserve Bank of India’s slower interest rate increase of 50 basis points compared with the US Federal Reserve’s 75 basis points was guided by the inflation target and actual inflation as well as the need to nurture the economic recovery. A basis point is 0.01 percentage point.
Market Wrap: Consumer stocks drag D-Street lower; Sensex sheds 312 pts, Nifty below 23,700
Indian benchmarks indices ended lower on Wednesday, as advances in heavyweight financials and oil and gas firms were offset by losses in consumer stocks. Investors
February 5, 2025