India’s economy is poised for robust growth, with S&P Global Ratings forecasting 6.5% expansion this fiscal and 6.7% next. Boosted by tax cuts and monetary easing, consumption is expected to drive growth, offsetting the impact of higher US tariffs. Strong domestic demand and potential trade agreements with the US are key factors supporting this optimistic…
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Stock market recommendations: Market expert Sudeep Shah highlights Narayana Hrudayalaya and Indigo as top stock picks. While Nifty nears highs, broader markets show weakness, signaling caution. Bank Nifty, despite recent gains, faces short-term fatigue.
US treasury secretary Scott Bessent expressed strong optimism for 2026, predicting a strong, noninflationary growth economy driven by President Trump’s tariff strategy and new trade agreements. He acknowledged some sectors are struggling but highlighted the “One Big, Beautiful Bill” and falling energy prices to cool inflation, while blaming increased regulation in Democratic states.
India’s auto sector anticipates a strong demand surge over the next two to three years, fueled by government initiatives. Reductions in income tax, interest rates, and GST, alongside pay commission revisions, are expected to significantly boost consumer spending power and drive sales growth for vehicle manufacturers.
Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex the Indian equity benchmark indices, opened in green on Monday on positive global cues. While Nifty50 was above 26,100, BSE Sensex was up around 100 points.
Asian markets rallied on hopes of a US interest rate cut, following remarks from a top Fed official suggesting room for adjustment. This optimism countered a dip in oil prices, influenced by potential progress in Russia-Ukraine peace talks. Investors are now keenly awaiting US producer price data for further economic cues.
Stock market recommendations: Motilal Oswal Financial Services has identified Max Healthcare and Reliance Industries as top stock picks for the week of November 24, 2025. Max Healthcare shows robust Q2FY26 performance with strong revenue and EBITDA growth, supported by expansion plans. Reliance Industries reported an operationally in-line 2QFY26, with Retail and RJio driving consolidated EBITDA…
Brokerage firms are bullish on several Indian companies. M&M is expected to maintain market leadership and gain share. Maruti Suzuki India sees strong demand and export growth. Vedanta’s demerger and deleveraging plans are on track. TCS is partnering for its data center business. L&T sees opportunities in the Middle East and Europe, with domestic private…
