March quarter results reveal mixed performance across sectors. Banking and IT experienced muted profit growth, while pharma demonstrated strong revenue and profit increases. Automobiles saw sales volume gains but margin pressures. Cement benefited from rural demand, but overall margins slightly decreased. Consumer sector showed growth, but short-term profitability is expected to remain subdued.
US Federal Reserve chair Kevin Warsh says he will stick by 2% inflation target, vows to bring in real-time economic data for making interest rate decisions
Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh declared unwavering commitment to the 2% inflation target, signaling no monetary policy easing despite President Trump’s calls for rate cuts.