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S&P affirms negative outlook on India, says chances of downgrade remain
Ratings agency Standard & Poor's affirmed India's sovereign rating at "BBB-minus" with a "negative" outlook, reiterating there was a one-in-three chance of a ratings downgrade over the next 12 months, a statement said on Friday. Full Article
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MARKET EYE-Indian shares fall; banks retreat ahead of RBI review
* The BSE index is down 0.14 percent and the 50-share NSE index is down 0.07 percent. * Some doubts creeping in about whether the RBI will indeed cut the repo rate by 25 bps as widely expected after a central bank report on Tuesday noted sustained fiscal consolidation was needed to create room for monetary easing. * State Bank of India falls 0.2 percent, while HDFC Bank Ltd is down 0.9 percent. * Among other rate-sensitive stocks, Tata Motors Ltd falls 1.2 percent, while real estate developer DLF Ltd is down 1.1 percent. * However, Axis Bank Ltd gains 3.2 percent as dealers cite good demand for its share sale of up to $1 billion. (abhishek.vishnoi@thomsonreuters.com /; abhishek.vishnoi.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net)
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