IDFC First Bank reported a broadly in-line set of numbers with strong business growth and better cost income though higher credit costs. NIM was down 13bps QoQ to 6.22%, mostly on higher growth in investment and rise in LCR (to 118% vs. 114% QoQ).
ETMarkets Smart Talk: Growth vs Value – Sonam Srivastava on navigating the next leg of the market rally
While a soft landing remains a possibility, the market’s performance will depend on how effectively central banks navigate interest rate adjustments and how global economies