AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoGlobal Markets Jolt: Bond sell-offs are accelerating again as inflation fears tied to the Iran conflict push borrowing costs higher worldwide. Energy & Supply Chain Shock: With the Strait of Hormuz still a risk, companies are bracing for sustained energy-price pressure and disrupted routes. India Equity Mood: Indian markets were mixed in late-morning trade, but auto stocks slid hard—VST Tillers fell 6.78% and Force Motors dropped about 3%—while select gainers like Gland Pharma surged. Corporate Moves: United Breweries will shut its Ludhiana brewery from June 30, shifting to contract brewing to keep supply steady. Banking Stress: MTNL disclosed a ₹9,340 crore default on bank payments, underscoring ongoing state-entity strain. Commodities: Platinum demand remains “extremely strong,” with tight supply and emissions-driven automotive support. Tech & Business Finance: Kashu launched a wallet that turns available credit into instant cash for payments, payroll and vendors. Policy & Investment Pitch: PM Modi urged European firms to invest in India during a Sweden stop, calling reforms “full speed.”
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