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‘India in early stages of equity cult; budget eyed’ (22-07-2024)
Despite the rally in equities over the last few years, India, according to Christopher Wood, global head of equity strategy at Jefferies, is still in early stages of an equity cult. Any changes to the capital gains tax for equities - both long-term and short-term - in Budget 2024 scheduled to be announced on July 23, he believes, can trigger a bigger correction that what the markets witnessed post the Lok Sabha election outcome on June 4 that saw the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lose majority, though it was able to form the government with the help of coalition partners.
Tuesday Briefing: Support Builds for Kamala Harris (22-07-2024)
Plus, the head of the Secret Service testified before Congress about the assassination attempt on Donald Trump.
How Partisan Media Outlets Covered Biden’s Withdrawal (22-07-2024)
Progressive publications said President Biden’s decision to withdraw from the 2024 election was heroic. Conservative commentators suggested that if he is unable to campaign, he should step down from the presidency, too.