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Q4 earnings watch: Whispers of rural recovery as revenues buck broader trend

New Delhi, May 7 -- The emerging recovery in the rural hinterland, signalled by high-frequency indicators, is gaining further credence from the fourth quarter earnings. Companies largely catering to t... Read More


Q4 earnings watch: Consumption giants drive revenue but lag in profits

New Delhi, May 6 -- Consumption-focused companies drove a significant share of revenue growth for India Inc. in the March quarter (Q4), the final leg of fiscal year 2024-25, even as profit growth lagg... Read More


Key trends in charts: How the US is performing under Trump

New Delhi, May 5 -- The early months of US President Donald Trump's second term have already led to global chaos, particularly because of reciprocal tariffs. While US GDP contracted in the first quart... Read More


Q4 earnings watch: When rising input costs came to bite again

New Delhi, May 4 -- Several Indian companies have been raising concerns about escalating input costs, the result of a volatility in global commodity prices triggered by intensifying geopolitical tensi... Read More


Q4 earnings watch: India's profit-hungry companies go lean on employee costs

New Delhi, April 30 -- Amid geopolitical uncertainty and market volatility, Indian companies managed to keep their profits afloat in the March quarter (Q4FY25). However, a detailed analysis of the pro... Read More


Q4 earnings watch: An unwelcome trend of profit reversals for India Inc

New Delhi, April 28 -- Trump's rhetoric on tariffs may have sent ripples across global markets amid geopolitical uncertainties, but the Q4 earnings season for India Inc. managed to generate its usual ... Read More


In charts: Sombre mood grips India's top IT firms amid tariff tantrums

New Delhi, April 24 -- When the US sneezes, the world catches a cold-and so does India's information technology (IT) sector, which depends heavily on the world's largest economy. This time, uncertain... Read More


In charts | The health insurance puzzle: 83% Indians aware but only 19% covered

New Delhi, April 18 -- A latest survey by fintech firm PolicyBazaar highlights a significant disconnect between consumers' intentions, awareness, and actual ownership of health insurance in India. Whi... Read More


Retail inflation likely down to 3.5% in March, allowing RBI rate cut: Mint poll

New Delhi, April 14 -- Retail inflation is likely to have eased further to 3.5% in March from 3.6% in the previous month, thanks to declining food prices, showed a Mint poll of 14 economists. If the p... Read More


Trump blinked on smartphone tariffs. Can India still seize the moment?

New Delhi, April 14 -- In a notable climbdown, US President Donald Trump has temporarily exempted smartphones, laptops, and other consumer tech from reciprocal tariffs, following escalating concerns f... Read More