Thursday’s earnings announcements include Tech Mahindra, HUL, and Axis Bank. Tech Mahindra anticipates strong profit growth but muted revenue. HUL expects subdued demand and flat volume growth. Axis Bank projects mid-single-digit net interest income growth with potentially muted profitability due to loan growth and stable margins.
Banks unlikely to reduce deposit rates despite RBI easing
Following the latest repo rate decrease, bankers foresee only slight adjustments to deposit rates. The landscape, characterized by sluggish savings yields and elevated credit-deposit ratios,