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9 facts that you must need to know before starting the day on D-Street

India's GDP growth witnessed a trough in January-March quarter, but going forward the economy is expected to see gradual improvement in growth numbers primarily driven by consumption, says a Nomura report. According to the Japanese financial services major, consumption has recovered from the demonetisation "shock" and while external demand may be down, it remains supportive of growth. Some GST-related disruptions could spill into early part of the third quarter. But good monsoons, strong rural wage growth, pay hikes for state government employees, lower lending rates and a modest pick-up in external demand may push GDP growth to 7.1% in September quarter and further to 7.7% in the next quarter.  Meanwhile, with a day left for roll out of GST, the Finance Ministry has started notifying various provisions of law relating to interest calculation, input tax credit and valuation. Provisions in the Central GST Act (CGST), Integrated GST (IGST) Act and Union Territory GST ...

GST likely to prop operating margins of multiplex players by 250 bps: ICRA

The Goods and Services Tax (GST) is expected to be positive for multiplexes. The Goods and Services Tax (GST) is expected to be positive for multiplexes. This is primarily owing to the input tax credit (ITC) expected on the fixed costs that a multiplex incurs like rental, CAM, electricity, etc., says an ICRA note. GST has been fixed at the rate of 28% for tickets priced over Rs. 100 and 18% for tickets priced less than Rs. 100 for the movie exhibition industry. Though it is higher than the industry’s expectation of a standard rate of 18%, thereby toning down the previously expected positive impact on the industry’s margins, on a net level, the impact still is expected to be positive. According to Mr. Shubham Jain, Vice President and Sector Head, ICRA “The new simplified GST for the multiplex industry will facilitate players to conduct their business. So far, the industry has been operating under differential tax regimes across states. Overall, we expect the impact of GST to be po...

Financial year end: Stocks that gave over 300% return to investors

Equity markets in this monetary 12 months has seen its highs and lows. One second when the markets were making the investors richer, quickly another second it left the traders empty pockets. General, it has managed to go thru lot of volatility led to due to situations like Brexit, demonetization, State assembly Elections, GST bill and different international and domestic factors that contributed in investors sentiments. Despite all the turbulance, there are stocks that made the investors richer in just one year. There are companies which gave nearly 600% returns in this financial year.  Regardless of all the turbulance, there are shares that made the buyers richer in just one year. There are corporations which gave just about 600% returns on this monetary year. These shares are termed as Multibagger inventory, because of this those equity stocks which gave more than a 100% return to investors. The term is most recurrently utilized in emerging markets like India, C...