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Markets to eye industrial production, inflation data in holiday-truncated week; auto stocks may remain in limelight: Analysts
•Investors would watch out for industrial production, inflation number and manufacturing production data scheduled to come on Thursday for further cues.
Markets to see Budget 2019 overhang this week; IIP, inflation data eyed, say analysts
•Analysts said that now that the much-awaited Budget is over, the focus will shift to first-quarter earnings starting mid-July
Sensex, Nifty turn cautious ahead of IIP, inflation data releases; Infy, TCS, Hero MotoCorp among major losers
•Sensex was trading 3.66 points, or 0.01 percent, lower at 36,391.37 in early trade
Sensex declines 151 points on heavy selloff in auto, bank stocks; Nifty slips below 10,900 mark
•The 30-share barometer after shuttling between 36,588.41 and 36,300.48 points, finally ended at 36,395.03, down 151.45 points, or 0.41 percent.
RBI MPC member raises questions over inflation data, says govt needs to modernise calculation method
Fp Staff •Dholakia opined that fixed base weight index for measuring inflation is not the best practice, adding that most of the developed nations follow the practice of changing the base of the index almost every year.
October CPI at 3.31% and September IIP at 4.5%: Inflation numbers come as breath of fresh air, show economy is on right track for now
Madan •Two things stand out in the CPI inflation number. The first is that the food items basket is responsible for this low number. The other concern which will definitely be the focus for the RBI is core inflation which is now above 6 percent.
Wholesale inflation eases to 5.09 percent in July on cheaper food articles, shows govt data
•Wholesale inflation eased in July on account of cheaper food articles, especially fruits and vegetables.
Sensex soars over 400 points to hit record high of 36,679, Nifty crosses 11,000-mark; RIL shares surge 5%
•Banking stocks were the biggest sectoral gainers led by Bank of Baroda (BoB) rising up to 2 percent followed by State Bank of India (SBI), Yes Bank, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, HDFC Bank and IndusInd Bank.
Sensex surges over 300 points, Nifty climbs above 10,300 ahead of IIP, inflation data
•The BSE Sensex surged over 300 points in early trade and the Nifty reclaimed the 10,300-level on fresh capital inflows by foreign funds ahead of key IIP