Retail, gold and auto loans: The surprising trends in India’s credit market

The experts break down what’s rising, what’s slowing, and where early stress signals are emerging across retail, gold, auto, used-car and LAP loans.

The experts break down what’s rising, what’s slowing, and where early stress signals are emerging across retail, gold, auto, used-car and LAP loans.

As per the Axis MF report, gold has rallied nearly 60% so far this year, supported by a weaker US dollar, expectations of further Federal Reserve rate cuts and persistent safe-haven buying.

Patrick Law of Bank of America noted that India has moved from a current account surplus to a deficit and has seen weak equity inflows compared with 2023. Law said the rupee and other Asian currencies remain tied to the…

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According to auditors BSR & Co LLP, several quarterly statements shared with banks did not match the financial records for FY23, FY24 and FY25.

The note also observed that promoters of Indian companies will treat their ownership in companies as investments and will be willing to sell an even larger portion of their companies, purely on commercial logic.

Dipan Mehta of Elixir Equities said the EMS sector is undergoing a valuation reset as investors reassess growth premiums, but strong businesses like Dixon Technologies should recover and continue delivering returns. He expects companies facing governance issues, such as Kaynes,…

Indian companies have seen record selling from promoters and private equity players in 2025 for the second year in a row, following up on another record year in 2024. From Bharti Airtel to Vishal Mega Mart to IndiGo, large to…

Macquarie expects the legislation to accelerate growth for Indian CDMOs, estimating high-teens CAGR over the next five years compared with low-teens growth in the previous five.

Raamdeo Agrawal, Chairman & Co-Founder of Motilal Oswal Financial Services, expects India’s total stock market capitalisation to rise to between $20 trillion and $25 trillion by the early 2040s.