India’s fundamental growth story — powered by resilient domestic demand, structural reforms, and demographic tailwinds — continues to underpin investor confidence. The outlook for January 2026 and beyond remains positive but nuanced, broadly driven by the factors below: Multiple global institutions project India to continue being one of the fastest-growing major economies in 2026: Whilst India’s GDP is not expected to sprint as it did post-pandemic, growth remains solid and above global averages, supporting corporate earnings and market stability. Retail inflation remains relatively contained, even amid food price upticks. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has consistently cut policy rates…
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Markets have been driven by growth and buoyancy. Domestic demand and consumption remain robust; consumption’s share of GDP at ~61.4% shows a structural tilt toward household-driven growth. Investment activity, though not the main driver, remains stable — supporting a balanced growth base beyond consumption. Policy environment (favourable tax/GST reforms, infrastructure push) seems supportive of demand and long-term growth. Overall growth continues to remain consistent despite challenges. The chart below highlights the growth of consumption, capital investments and government expenditure in India over the years. The growth rate of private final consumption expenditure (PFCE) in FY25 was 7.2%, compared with 5.6%…
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Gold has traditionally been deeply financialized. However, Silver is a metal that has been recognized for its rarity and usage. While being more affordable, Silver also stands out as a tactical investment both in physical and digital forms. With the launch of Silver ETF’s in 2022 access to the precious metal widened considerably. The Rise of Silver ETF’s: ETF’s emerged as one of the most prominent investment vehicles, with physical silver backing these digital papers. A fairly low expense ratio on the produce further accentuates it’s standing as a favored product from an investment and diversification perspective. In roughly 3…
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With signs of easing inflation and significant growth, we are likely to see positive signs in terms of a lowering of food prices. Stable interest rates is also a positive for home buyers – but is this the right time to buy a house? To find out, read on…
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