Beyond Market Magazine - June, 2024

In this issue

This month saw the formation of a new coalition government at the Centre, with Mr. Narendra Modi returning as Prime Minister for a third term. Many policies implemented by his previous administrations remain in place, but the revised NDA mandate is likely to reshape the long-term trajectory of these reforms. Dive into our cover story for a glimpse into the possibilities and challenges that await the new government.
In the latest issue, you will find engaging articles on a variety of topics. These include an in-depth analysis of the Indian economy and the factors driving its growth. We also delve into the conflicting views within the RBI’s Monetary Policy Committee regarding the appropriate measures for rate cuts. Additionally, we explore SEBI’s discussion paper on tightening derivatives norms to better serve investors, and review the record-high dividend offered by the RBI, attributed to its stellar financial performance.
The other articles featured in this issue cover a range of compelling topics. We analyze the growth prospects and challenges in the aviation sector, alongside the difficulties facing India's multiplex industry, which is struggling to survive amidst intense competition from streaming platforms and a shortage of strong content. Additionally, we dip our toes into the evolving shoe industry, the enduring allure of gold among investors as a safe haven asset, and offer insights into the private equity sector.
We've always championed mutual funds for their potential to generate strong returns in the long term. Now, an article in this issue’s Beyond Basics section goes deeper, exploring how your existing mutual fund investments can be leveraged to secure a sizeable loan.