The central government’s fiscal deficit for FY24 is expected to be slightly better than revised estimates, thanks to higher-than-anticipated revenue receipts. Despite slower nominal growth, deficit-to-GDP ratio is estimated to improve. Direct tax revenue exceeded expectations, and expenditure remains on track. The government is prepared to manage potential capital inflows from JPMorgan’s inclusion of Indian government bonds in its index.
Healthy scepticism in AI stocks presents selective opportunities: Anurag Singh
Investors are reassessing dominant themes like AI, finding comfort in resilient US economic fundamentals and a selective outlook for India. While the AI trade faces