Siddhartha Khemka highlights promising sectors like capital goods, expecting strong growth due to frontloaded government capex, and cement, projecting a 35% earnings increase. Electronic manufacturing services and healthcare are also favored, while retail faces some pressure. Within life insurance, HDFC Life and SBI Life are preferred due to steady growth and improving margins.
Fed rate hike ‘not urgent’, says John Williams; Austan Goolsbee warns against ‘playing with fire’
Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams stated there could be one more interest rate increase before year-end. He emphasized that the central