Upasna Bhardwaj, Chief Economist at Kotak Mahindra Bank, forecasts the rupee shifting towards 87 against the dollar. She projects GDP growth at 6.1% for FY25 with potential risks leading to a rate cut cycle starting in February 2025. Inflation could be around 5.3% due to rising food prices and a weaker rupee.
BSE SME exchange crosses 600 listings milestone, cos raise Rs 10,652 crore
Since its launch, the BSE SME platform has enabled companies to raise Rs 10,652 crore, with their combined market capitalisation reaching Rs 1.84 lakh crore.