Japanese auto stocks surged, leading the Nikkei to a one-year high after a U.S. trade deal reduced import levies to 15%. Toyota soared 14%. Trade clarity bolstered expectations for Bank of Japan rate hikes, pushing JGB yields to levels unseen since 2008.
AU Small Finance Bank Q2 profit jumps 53% to Rs 858 crore
AU’s gross non-performing assets ratio fell 42 basis points (bps) to 1.99% at the end of September. This helped in 25% lower provision at Rs