US mortgage rates fell for a third straight week, with the 30-year fixed rate easing to 6.23%, its lowest since mid-March. Declining Treasury yields supported the trend, though volatility from inflation and geopolitical risks persists. Despite easing borrowing costs, housing activity remains subdued amid affordability and demand pressures.Read More
Axis Bank is expected to report a mixed Q4FY26 performance with muted year-on-year profit growth despite steady loan and deposit expansion. Margins are likely to remain under pressure due to rate transmission, while sequential trends improve. Asset quality and credit costs will remain key monitorables for investors.Read More
JPMorgan downgraded Indian equities to Neutral from Overweight, warning the Nifty could fall to 20,500 in a bear-case scenario, implying a 15% downside. While the long-term outlook remains intact, near-term risks such as elevated valuations, Iran war uncertainty and energy disruptions persist. The brokerage flagged earnings risks, with analysts cutting FY27 estimates and trimming MSCI India EPS growth forecasts.Read More
Dr Reddy’s shares fell after Goldman Sachs and Citigroup turned cautious, citing limited growth visibility, pipeline concerns and valuation risks. Brokerages flagged lower earnings potential amid generics pricing pressure and muted opportunities in semaglutide. Despite earlier optimism, analysts see downside risks persisting in the near term.Read More
Japan’s core inflation slipped below the Bank of Japan’s 2% target for a second straight month in March, as subsidies and easing food prices offset energy pressures. While underlying inflation remains resilient, rising oil costs and geopolitical risks may push prices higher, keeping policymakers cautious on future interest rate decisions.Read More
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