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India Resilient, Not Immune to Global Shocks

Mint Chennai

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April 28, 2025

With a myriad headwinds such as global trade war, upcoming state elections and interest rate resets, market volatility could persist in the current year.

- Ram Sahgal

But, as global funds reallocate from China to markets like India, where growth is likely to be upwards of 6.5%, chances of a deep correction are unlikely, believes Nirmal Jain, founder, IIFL Group.

Jain describes the recent bounce from a multi-month low of 21,743 as a technical recovery backed by fundamentals such as improved earnings growth and stabilizing treasury yields in the US.

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A global trade war is underway, and India is hastening to complete a bilateral trade deal by September-November. What's your view on how this will impact markets?

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