The state elections have enhanced India's political stability and with favorable economic conditions, the country is poised to attract a greater influx of global investors, noted Ed Yardeni, President of Yardeni Research in a CNBC-TV18 interview.
He highlighted India's advantageous position, marked by a shift in investment focus from China. This shift is attributed to India's favorable economic conditions, in contrast to China's challenges such as a bursting property bubble and aging demographics.
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Turning to the United States, Yardeni predicted a cautious approach from the Federal Reserve towards inflation, expecting two rate cuts. This expectation reflects the Fed's strategic management of inflationary pressures.
Yardeni is positive on the US stock market. He emphasising the US economy's resilience and noted a significant shift in market dialogues, moving from discussions of interest rate increases to potential decreases. This change is seen as beneficial for emerging markets, including India.
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Yardeni also referenced a statement by US Federal Reserve Chair Powell, indicating that the Fed is currently operating in a restrictive territory in terms of its funds rate. This new perspective is prompting market analysts to anticipate possible rate cuts instead of hikes in the upcoming year
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