Out of 12 economists ET spoke to, 9 said that it was likely that the MPC would begin to cut interest rates from December onwards. The remaining three respondents were broadly of the view that the MPC is likely to follow a course that is distinct from rate-setters in advanced economies and may wait for 4-6 months more before cutting rates to be entirely sure that inflation has gone down durably.
Avoid euphoric valuations, keep cash for better entry points: Pankaj Tibrewal
Pankaj Tibrewal of IKIGAI Asset Managers finds current valuations too high for new investments. Defence sector valuations are especially prohibitive. Cement sector, particularly in South
May 16, 2025