CFO News
NOVEMBER 2, 2024
India remains the world's fastest-growing economy with investment and private consumption driving growth, according to the IMF's latest Regional Economic Outlook for Asia-Pacific.
Barry Ritholtz
NOVEMBER 2, 2024
The weekend is here! Pour yourself a mug of Danish Blend coffee, grab a seat outside, and get ready for our longer-form weekend reads: • ‘ Three New York Cities’ Worth of Power: AI Is Stressing the Grid. Across the nation, utilities are worried about expanding the overburdened power grid, citing high costs and concerns about commitment from data center projects ( Wall Street Journal ) • RIP John ‘Mac’ McQuown, the OG quant The father of passive investing has passed away.
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CFO News
NOVEMBER 2, 2024
Optimistic growth projections for India's GDP in FY25 hinge on robust government investment and effective inflation control. RBI maintains a cautious monetary stance amid rising inflation, impacting interest rate decisions. Despite anticipated private sector growth, government spending contraction poses a significant risk to sustaining economic momentum.
CFO News
NOVEMBER 2, 2024
The duality in the behavior of FPIs is explained by Dr. V K Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist at Geojit Financial Services, stating that the primary market issues are mostly at fair valuations whereas the benchmark indices are trading at elevated valuations.
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CFO News
NOVEMBER 2, 2024
In its 'Asia-Pacific Climate Report', ADB said India gradually phased out the subsidy on petrol and diesel (from 2010 to 2014) and carried out incremental tax increases (from 2010 to 2017), which created fiscal space to increase government support for renewable energy, electric vehicles, and strengthening of electricity infrastructure.
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CFO News
NOVEMBER 2, 2024
Consumer companies in India are struggling with declining urban middle-class spending due to inflation and unemployment. Major firms, including Reliance and Hindustan Unilever, have reported weaker demand and challenging conditions. Urban demand growth has been falling for five quarters, affecting key sectors like entry-level cars, fashion, and lifestyle products.
CFO News
NOVEMBER 2, 2024
Sebi proposes to increase the threshold for High Value Debt Listed Entities from Rs 500 crore to Rs 1,000 crore to reduce compliance burdens. New measures include a sunset clause for governance obligations, filing governance reports in XBRL format, and harmonising reporting with equity-listed entities. Sebi seeks public comments on these proposals by November 15.
CFO News
NOVEMBER 2, 2024
Nilesh Shah from Envision Capital believes consumer demand in India is growing thanks to aspirational spending, despite disruptions from new market entrants. He emphasizes the need for job creation, upskilling, and private capital expenditure, prominently investing in sectors like financials, renewables, and smaller IT firms with growth potential.
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