Morgan Stanley’s Gokul Laroia believes Indian market recovery hinges on government spending and rural demand revival. He anticipates continued US dollar weakening. Laroia notes global investors were cautious about India but that sentiment is shifting. He acknowledges India’s valuations are high but justified by earnings growth and ROE. US Treasury yields are a concern due to the rising fiscal deficit.
Japan’s Nikkei hits record high as chip-related shares jump
Japan’s Nikkei stock index reached a new record high today. Chip-related stocks drove the gains, overshadowing declines in financial and other sectors. This surge mirrors