Indian equities rebounded strongly, driven by a pause in US tariffs, with the Sensex gaining over 4%. Small caps surged, offering relief to investors after months of pressure. Banking stocks led the gains, supported by a favorable monetary environment and reduced deposit rates. FIIs returned with strong buying, and analysts advise focusing on domestic themes amid global uncertainties.
QSR chains face margin pressure, not demand shock: Karan Taurani on fuel and LPG impact
Rising fuel and LPG prices are impacting India’s consumption landscape unevenly. While some sectors like QSR face margin compression due to high LPG dependence, others