Saion Mukherjee says: “As we see traction in manufacturing, our expectation is that we will also see a very strong pickup in private capex. So manufacturing, private capex, exports, would be the drivers of corporate earnings over the medium term. Of course, this would have a ruboff effect on consumption as we go forward.”
Oil settles up over 1% on large draw from US crude stocks
Brent crude futures rose 91 cents, or 1.2%, to settle at $74.17 per barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures rose 98 cents, or 1.4%,