RBI likely to hold rates amid Iran war shock: BoB Report
The RBI is expected to hold the policy repo rate unchanged at 5.25% and keep the stance as neutral.
The RBI is expected to hold the policy repo rate unchanged at 5.25% and keep the stance as neutral.
While the BSE Sensex fell over 1,500 points, the Nifty 50 declined by 475 points to trade near 22,200 levels.
At the city level, Delhi NCR drove over one-fourth of the total quarterly investments, attracting USD 0.4 billion, followed by Bengaluru with inflows of USD 0.3 billion.
While the credit ratio remains above the 10-year average of 1.55, the moderation suggests early signs of stress amid a more challenging environment.
Despite strong macro fundamentals and ample forex reserves, rising volatility and structural pressures call for calibrated RBI intervention to stabilise the rupee.
India’s office demand continues to display strong resilience, with 18.3 million sq ft of Grade A space uptake recorded across the top seven markets in Q1 2026, reflecting a 15% YoY growth.
ICRA expects the operating profitability for construction companies to stay in the range of 10.3-10.8% in 2025-26, and 10.1-10.6% in 2026-27.
The Middle East conflict can trigger a wide spectrum of impact on Indian corporates, ranging from logistics logjams and fuel shortages to inflationary pressures and capital reallocation.
Latest ANAROCK Research data indicates that Q1 2026 saw a 7% drop in sales across the top 7 cities against Q4 2025.
Apartment prices in Noida have nearly tripled over the past five years, while plot values have risen by an average of 1.5x, with select micro-markets witnessing up to 5x growth.