Bernstein’s MD, Venugopal Garre, maintains a positive outlook on the Indian market with a Nifty target of 26,500, citing improvements in macro conditions and potential rate cuts. Despite global uncertainties and trade tensions, Garre anticipates better capital expenditure and consumption, though not enough for extraordinary returns. Portfolio strategy emphasizes domestic recovery candidates with some defensiveness, overweighting financials, telecom, and utilities.
Chicago Fed President Goolsbee rejects calls for Fed rate cuts to ease US debt burden
Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee rejected calls for interest-rate cuts to ease the US government’s debt burden, warning that such a move could fuel inflation