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ADB trims India's growth projection to 6.6% reflecting elevated energy prices
Asian Development Bank on Thursday lowered India's GDP growth projection to 6.6 per cent as against 6.9 per cent estimated earlier for the current fiscal on concerns of higher energy prices fuelled by the Middle East crisis. Despite the growth moderation, India still continues to be the fastest-growing major economy in the world, ADB said. India's GDP growth forecasts are revised down to 6.6 per cent for FY2026 (ending 31 March 2027) and maintained at 7.3 per cent for FY2027, Asian Development Outlook (ADO) July 2026 said. Growth will be supported by policy interventions to attract more foreign capital, as well as fuel tax cuts, targeted credit support, strong services exports, and public capital expenditure. The FY2027 growth forecast remains unchanged from April, underpinned by improved global conditions and export competitiveness gained through trade agreements with various partners. However, risks tilt to the downside driven by heightened geopolitical tensions, or weather-induced
Korea's pain will be India's gain? Why Nifty bears betting on Kospi crash may get disappointed
Foreign investors pulled ₹1.92 lakh crore from India in 2026 to chase the East Asian AI chip boom. As South Korea's KOSPI experiences wild swings, Nifty bulls are hoping that a capital rotation will send those funds rushing back to Dalal Street. But experts warn the road ahead won't be that simple.
Kaushalya Infrastructure Development Corpn Ltd leads gainers in 'B' group
Asian Hotels (North) Ltd, Ind Bank Housing Ltd, Digitide Solutions Ltd and Mazda Ltd are among the other gainers in the BSE's 'B' group today, 06 July 2026.
Prestige Estates to buy 50% stake in Mumbai commercial project for up to ₹504 crore
Prestige Estates will acquire a 50% stake in Advent Convention and Hotels International for up to ₹504 crore in cash, giving it a share in a commercial project coming up in Mumbai's Andheri East with an estimated development value of around ₹4,500 crore.
INR rebounds in opening trades; Gains unlikely to hold
The Indian rupee appreciated in opening trades on Monday as a temporary pause in Middle East attacks and upcoming diplomatic talks in Qatar is supporting broader Asian currency markets. However, the rally is unlikely to sustain given broad strength in dollar and rebounding international oil prices. Besides, negative cues from equities are also likely to add pressure on the counter. INR opened at Rs 94.36 per dollar and hit a high of 94.25 so far during the day. On Thursday, the pair ended at 94.45 as Friday was a market holiday on account of Muharram. As of the morning trade on June 29, 2026, the Indian benchmark indices are trading flat, with the NSE Nifty 50 hovering around 24,056.00 and the BSE Sensex trading near 77,100.47.
TCS, Infosys, 8 other IT stocks plunge up to 38% in 2026. How many do you own?
Indian IT stocks are facing a significant downturn in 2026, with major players like TCS and Infosys experiencing substantial drops of up to 38%. Foreign investors have divested heavily from the sector, pulling billions from Indian equities. LTI Mindtree leads the decline, followed closely by Infosys and TCS, as global capital shifts towards East Asian tech manufacturing hubs. This widespread pressure has impacted even large-cap and mid-tier IT firms.
Asian Markets Today: South Korea's Kospi, Japan's Nikkei Pare Losses After Slumping Up To 4%
Asian markets steadied after an initial sell-off triggered by concerns that renewed hostilities in the Middle East could disrupt energy supplies and weigh on global economic growth.
D-Street indices caught in crossfire as oil roads lead to uncertainty
Indian stock markets tumbled nearly 1% on Monday, mirroring a broader Asian decline. Renewed Middle East hostilities fueled oil prices, while global investors shifted away from AI stocks. The Nifty closed down 243.7 points at 23,123, and the Sensex fell 719.08 points to 73,524.26, reflecting heightened market anxiety.
Asian Markets Today: South Korea's Kospi Rebounds As Middle East Tensions Ease And Tech Shares Recover
Japan, South Korea and Australia markets advanced after Wall Street recovered and concerns over Middle East supply disruptions eased.
Asia markets tumble as tech rout deepens
Asian markets experienced a sharp downturn as the AI rally cooled, with South Korea's KOSPI halting trading after a significant drop. Investors are now weighing the impact of potential Federal Reserve rate hikes and upcoming inflation data. Meanwhile, escalating Middle East tensions pushed oil prices higher, while the dollar strengthened against the yen.
Asian Markets Today: South Korea's Kospi Slides Over 6% As Tech Stocks Track Wall Street Selloff; Middle East Risks in Focus
South Korea's Kospi dropped 6.29%, making it the worst-performing major market in Asia. Japan's Nikkei 225 fell 1.34%, while Australia's ASX 200 lost 0.51%.
HSBC downgrades Indian stocks to ‘underweight’ as oil shock clouds earnings recovery
HSBC has downgraded Indian equities to "underweight," citing surging energy prices from the Middle East war as a threat to the country's earnings recovery. With Brent crude above $100 a barrel, inflation and growth risks are elevated, making India less attractive than North East Asian peers. Earnings forecasts are expected to be revised lower, and foreign investor concerns are mounting.