The second quarter earnings season continues with 44 companies, including Jio Financial, Tata Consumer, and ICICI Lombard, reporting results. Tata Consumer is expected to see a 5% drop in net profit year-on-year, despite a 15% revenue growth driven by new businesses in pharma and food channels.
Wall Street Week Ahead:Investors to pore over inflation data for signals on rate trajectory
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