Friday brought significant gains to the Indian stock market, echoing the record-breaking performance of major U.S. stock indexes. The catalyst? Lower-than-expected inflation data that sparked fresh hopes for interest rate reductions by the Federal Reserve. Companies like Ford released impressive earnings, further igniting the market rally.
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Q1 profit jumps 35% on strong income growth
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank reported a 35% year-on-year rise in June quarter net profit to Rs 412 crore, driven by higher income and net interest income.