'The outlook for private investment, which has been such a weak link for India for so long, remains challenging.'
Large and small businesses alike have delivered low-key performances.
Currently, Hyundai has 400 dealerships and over 270 rural sales outlets supported by over 1,000 service centers across India.
It's the second time Nasscom has projected single-digit growth in a decade.
Among other stocks, IT firm Mphasis today reported a 15.30% increase in consolidated net profit at Rs 184.72 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2015.
Gains in auto shares helped offset losses in select index heavyweights led by Infosys.
'We are at $2.7 trillion and 2024 is not far away.' 'The country will need to grow by 9% every year for 5 years continuously and raise the aggregate investment rate to 38% of GDP to achieve the government's target of turning India into a $5 trillion economy.' 'Given the fact that we are only growing at about 5% and our investment rates are only about 30%, it may take a number of years before we can reach that targeted level.'
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President Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday cautioned that poor cannot wait for long and they need to get succour "here and now", in remarks that come against the backdrop of demonetisation which, he said, may lead to temporary slowdown of economy.
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Stellar rally in ITC shares along with strength in the Asian equities capped the downside.
The upcoming general elections will be the focus and the economy and market performance will pivot around that event. The general consensus is that the India stock market should be up around 10 per cent by the end of the year.
These automotive companies were afraid of competition and made wrong accusations on grounds of safety.
Reliance beat analyst expectations on almost all parameters
Profits grow, but not because of recovering demand.
Sentiments took a hit after broader Asian markets weakened, following a renewed sell-off on Wall Street on Tuesday as energy shares dropped after crude oil prices plunged to a 13-month low amid weak earnings and US-China trade disputes, fuelling worries about economic growth
Commercial vehicles however declined by 2.83%
Over the past four quarters, the Sensex companies' earnings trajectory has improved sharply because of a weak rupee.
The sharp fall in the rupee's value against the dollar during the July-September quarter, it turns out, has come as a boon for corporate earnings.
Premier Li Keqiang highlighted his government's performance in the last one year and the challenges ahead in various fields. Compared to other reports by his predecessors, Li spoke more frankly about the mounting challenges faced by the country. Srikanth Kondapalli on the two recent Chinese parliament sessions.
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Most analysts expect growth in the sales of Nifty-50 companies to decelerate, albeit marginally, in the quarter ended December compared to the corresponding period of 2013-14, with metals and real estate companies pulling down earnings.
BSE auto index surged 2%, capital goods, healthcare and oil & gas indices also up.
'It has a natural inclination to foster as much competition among civilian politicians as possible.'
The Nifty had hit its third successive record high of 7,922.70 today.
Asia has opened largely in the green ahead of a raft of Chinese data due during the day.
This will be an area where bilateral or regional trade pacts may not be able to perform well.
Theoretically, there is an inverse relationship, but other factors need to fall in place for it to work well this time
Revenue from its IT services business rose 9 percent to $1.86 billion.
Index heavyweights Reliance Industries, HDFC and Infosys were the top Sensex gainers.
The Modi government's array of economic policy has been impressive.
In the broader markets, BSE Midcap index slipped 0.3% whereas the BSE Smallcap index inched up by 0.2%
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The 30-share Sensex is down 359 points at 26,378 and the Nifty has dropped 78 points to trade at 7,883
'The macro-economic stresses -- high interest rates, rupee depreciation and capital flows -- have receded now.' 'Interest rates have come down, inflation is down and the rupee has bounced back.' 'If oil prices continue at this level, there will be no vulnerability.' 'Growth is a different story.'
Investors should now be looking at trimming their portfolio and making prudent investment decisions
Sensex closed over 118 points down on Thursday.