Finance ministry tells PM fiscal deficit target will be met, capex expenditure won't be cut and GDP growth will surpass 7.5%.
Sensex closed over 118 points down on Thursday.
Experts tell Ujjval Jauhari that investors need to be careful in picking stocks given high valuations and with markets possibly ignoring potential risks
China is estimated to grow at 6.7 per cent in 2016.
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Growth in the eight core sectors jumped to 8.5% in April, due to a sharp pick-up in refinery products and a commensurate rise in electricity generation.
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Benchmark share indices ended lower on profit taking after they touched record highs in the previous session.
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The Indian indices also offer one of the lowest dividend yields.
Tuesday's was the S&P's worst drop since August 24.
Sensex in green, JSW climbs higher.
Paid Rs 15,474 cr against CIL's Rs 13,075 cr in FY15
Companies write off investments, shed assets as initial projections go haywire
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Not only is gold a hedge against currency depreciation, rising crude prices and uncertainty, it is up 7 per cent (in dollar terms) in the past 12 months, says Devangshu Datta.
Asserting that while trade between India and Norway has been expanding but there is significant potential waiting to be realised, he said, "The new government is taking a number of measures to encourage investments, revive the manufacturing sector in India, promote skill development, develop smart cities and engage closely with all interested partners and investors in India and abroad to make this happen".
Sensex ended up 41 points at 29,136 and Nifty gained 4 pts to 8,809.
SBI was the top gainer after it reported lower-than-expected rise in bad loans
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Any change in rates would mean more volatility; else, poll outcome-fuelled rally expected to continue.
Without reforms to boost returns for multinational capital, Narendra Modi's 'Make in India' campaign will face testing times.
Market breadth ended weak on the BSE with 1,838 declines against 1,218 advances.
The industry's reactions to the Budget have been mixed.
The U.S. economy grew faster than initially thought in the second quarter.
Global disinflation has finally caught up with India's high-cost economy.
Dhirubhai Ambani lived in a one-room chawl in Mumbai with his wife and children and went on to establish the Reliance Group.
The 30-share Sensex closed down 114 points at 28,622 and the 50-share Nifty ended down 37 points at 8,686.
Raghuram Rajan rejected the argument that inflation has come down largely because of "good luck" stemming from low oil prices.
The winter session of Parliament will commence on November 26.
The failure to reform has meant that there is no buzz about job opportunities, or about urban opportunities enticing young people off the farms. And it is this failure that has contributed to the widespread disappointment that threatens to make the next general elections closer than expected, says Mihir S Sharma.
South and South-West Asia could witness an economic growth of 5.3 per cent in 2015, which will be a four-year high.
Large and small businesses alike have delivered low-key performances.
As investors try to second-guess the US Fed, corporate and election results could have a bearing on market direction
Alibaba founder and executive chairman Jack Ma is this year's biggest financial gainer as the billionaire entrepreneur's fortune has swelled by a whopping $18.5 billion this year to $29.2 billion.
It is time to take a few macroeconomic risks to kick start the growth.
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Shedding its gains from Monday, NIkkei has declined around 0.7% while Hang Seng and Shanghai Composite were trading marginally lower.
Market cap touches Rs 5 lakh crore; earnings growth to spurt in FY19
A government that confuses PowerPoints for policy is delaying structural change too much.
Political risk culminating from elections in the US and Latin America, and evolving right-wing populism in Europe could lead to substantial volatility, say Abheek Barua & Tushar Arora.
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