Economists predict slower real GDP growth in the second half of FY25, ranging from 6.4% to 6.6%, compared to RBI’s 7% projection. High-frequency data reveals mixed indicators for consumption and investment sectors. Weaker exports, consumption spending, and construction activity contribute to the lowered growth forecast, despite increased government and agricultural spending.
Sugar stocks rally continues: Balrampur Chini, Dhampur Sugar, Uttam Sugar Mills rally up to 4%. Two big triggers
Sugar stocks rallied as domestic sugar prices surged sharply over the past month. Government data showed retail prices rising from Rs 48.18/kg on July 20