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With 25-bp repo hike, RBI ends back-door tightening

In the absence of guidance on inflation, credit growth and money supply, Street expects reactionary policy steps ahead

RBI puts an end to backdoor tightening with 25 bps repo hike

In the absence of any guidance on inflation, credit growth and money supply, market expects future policy action to be reactionary

Market expects RBI to maintain status quo in December too

Hawkish policy statement portends any rate cut expectation as inflation expectations remain elevated for the year

Maruti profit gets a booster dose from spike in margins

A low base from last year and tight control on costs helped the company beat Q2 estimates by a wide margin

Maruti's Q2 profits get booster dose from sharp spike in margins

A low base of last year and a tight control on costs helps company beat Q2 estimates by a wide margin

Market rally driven by sentiment alone

While concerns on currency and CAD abate, concerns on runaway fiscal deficit & inflation remain

ICICI Bank improves margins, keeps check on asset quality

NIMs expand sequentially as margins in the global business improve 20 bps

ICICI Bank's profitability gets a boost as NIMs rise in Q2

Net interest margins in the international business improve 20 bps, operating expenses decline in Q2

Tightening reversal unlikely to spur growth or lower rates

A section of the market believes RBI should hold rates as negative real rates will hurt savings and investment

Reversal of July's tightening unlikely to spur growth or bring down rates

A radical segment in the market believes RBI should hold on to higher rates for negative real rates with hurt savings & investments

Jet hits an air pocket in Q2

Reports a loss of Rs 998 cr, as yields drop and operating expenses shoot up

Jet Airways hits an airpocket in Q2

Airline reports a loss of Rs 890 crore as yields drop and operating expenses shoot up

Market watchers turn vote gazers

UBS Research sees Nifty at 6,800 after 2014 elections

Q2 numbers suggest Wipro is on the road to recovery

2.7% sequential dollar revenue growth, 45 new clients and 250-bp margin expansion indicate all-around growth

Wipro: Q2 numbers suggest company is on road to recovery

Sequential dollar revenue growth of 2.7%, 45 new client additions & 250 bps margin expansion indicates all around growth

New launches drive 40% of our incremental revenues: Vivek Gambhir

Interview with MD, GCPL

HDFC's 29% growth in retail loan book defies slowdown

Higher reliance on bank borrowing in Q2 impacts net interest income but trend likely to be reversed

'40% of incremental revenues has come from new launches'

Q&A with Godrej Consumer Products MD Vivek Gambhir

HDFC's 29% growth in retail loan book defies slowdown

Higher reliance on bank borrowing in Q2 impacts net interest income but trend likely to reverse

L&T's 10% sales growth in Sep quarter a positive

Company retains 15% revenue guidance for FY14, earnings upgrades unlikely as net grows 7% y-o-y