Mahesh Patil of ABSL AMC suggests mid and small-cap companies may see renewed investment. Despite higher valuations, their long-term growth potential remains attractive. Rate cuts could boost urban consumption, particularly in mortgages and autos. Rural economy shows promise with better real wages and good monsoons. While auto sector outlook is weak, a post-festive season pick-up is possible.
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Ashi Anand of IME Capital suggests that easing monetary policy by the RBI, including CRR cuts, could revive consumer demand and capital goods investment. Markets