 | Copper price may drop to Rs 720 per kg in FY23: CrisilThis was despite China ramping up production of refined copper after the Winter Olympics ended on February 20. Then Covid-19 cases reappeared in China, stoking both demand and supply fears. |
 | Cement prices may go up by Rs 25-50 per bag in April: CrisilInternational coal prices have also increased due to various factors, including Russia-Ukraine war, weather disruptions in the key mining areas of Australia and Indonesia's ban on coal exports. |
 | Companies’ profitability to decline in Q4: Crisil“Companies were unable to fully pass on soaring input cost, especially prices of key metals and energy,” said Hetal Gandhi, director, Crisil Research. |
 | Petrol, diesel price up by 80 p each; 3rd hike in a weekIn the last one week, the fuel retailers have increased cumulatively Rs 2.40 in the country. |
 | Petrol, diesel prices hiked for second day in a row after four-month hiatusPetrol in Delhi will now cost Rs 97.01 per litre as against Rs 96.21 previously while diesel rate has gone up from Rs 87.47 per litre to Rs 88.27, according to a price notification of state fuel retai |
 | Budget capex not as high as it sounds: Crisil ResearchThe mix of the capex budgeted for FY23 favours employment, the report said, noting the focus on roads and highways and railways sectors. |
 | Reverse repo rate likely to see 25 bps hike: ExpertsSBI group chief economist Soumya Kanti Ghosh also believes the time is “appropriate” for a 20 bps hike in reverse repo, but feels that could happen outside the MPC. |
 | GDP expected to grow 7.8 per cent in FY23: CRISIL reportThe agency said global growth is expected to slow this year as major economies see a withdrawal of monetary and fiscal stimulus. |
 | Omicron could push air traffic recovery into fiscal 2024: CRISILIn fact, domestic traffic is down by 25 percent from the highs of December 2021 in the first week of January 2022 itself. |
 | Formal sector may see subdued profit growth, margins for third quarter of FY 2023Rating agency Crisil estimates that earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) margins likely dropped 100-120 basis points (bps) year-on-year. |
| Cement price likely to rise by Rs 15-20 per bag: CrisilThe rise in price has been attributed to inputs commodity cost pressure such as coal and diesel supported by rising demand. |
 | Consumer durables sector to see 20 per cent growth in revenue this fiscal: CrisilWhite goods include washing machines, televisions, refrigerator and air conditioners while consumer electronics include fans, small kitchen and cooking appliances, and lighting products among others. |
 | Tomato prices to remain elevated for two more months: Crisil ResearchPrices have risen 142 per cent as on November 25 and will remain elevated for two more months till harvest from Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan starts. |
 | Recoveries under IBC only one-third of claims, process needs stronger push: Crisil RatingsIt can be noted that the commentary from the leading credit rating agency comes amid concerns raised over low recoveries of about 5 per cent in recent high-value cases. |
 | CRISIL withdraws Spicejet rating on 'non-cooperation', carrier says roped in other agencySpiceJet reported a net loss of Rs 934.8 crore and Rs 998.3 crore in 2019-20 and 2020-21, respectively. |
