Indian equity indices witnessed their sixth consecutive day of decline, marking the longest losing streak since October 7, as investor sentiment remained subdued. Despite signs of markets being oversold, the NSE Nifty fell by 0.11% while the BSE Sensex declined by 0.14%. Market analysts suggest a further slide is possible if Bank Nifty drops below its current level.
Will RBI announce steep rate hikes? Nomura sees up to 50 bps increase by Dec, dismisses 125 bps hike fears
Nomura expects the RBI to pursue a limited tightening cycle, with a possible 50 bps rate hike by December, as food and energy pressures rise