Akash Prakash: Having gone through a truly terrible first half 2022, the second half should be hopefully less damaging to investor portfolios. It remains an environment to build your portfolio.
Mahesh Vyas: Household incomes are improving slowly, but their perception regarding the future is eroding. This erosion impacts their propensity to spend on non-essentials.
QUOTE OF THE DAY
The under-performance of public sector banks has persisted despite a number of policy initiatives aimed at bolstering their performance.
Economists Arvind Panagariya and Poonam Gupta in a report