Indian IT firms are seeing steady new deals and operating margins. However, revenue growth is slowing down quarter-on-quarter because projects are delayed. Artificial intelligence also poses a risk to future earnings. Companies like Infosys and HCLTech have given cautious growth forecasts for the upcoming financial year. IT stocks may face pressure in the short term.
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