- The BSE Sensex closed at 82,366 up by 0.76% and the Nifty 50 closed at 25,235 up by 1.14% in August 2024.
- From a sector perspective, leading gainers were Healthcare (+6.56%), Teck (+4.58%), Consumer Durables (+4.37%), and IT (+4.27%) while Utilities (-3.79%), Realty (-3.59%) and Capital Goods (-3.27%) went down.
- The FPIs remained net buyers of Indian equities for the third consecutive month in August, but inflows moderated to Rs. 7,320 crore, driven by domestic and global factors.
- India’s GDP growth slowed to a quarter low of 6.7% in April-June this fiscal year, against 8.2% I the year ago period on account of poor performance by the farm sector, revealed government data.
- India’s CPI inflation eased to 3.54% in July from 5.08% in June, marking the first time in nearly five years that it dropped below the RBI’s 4% target rate.

Acknowledgements:
RBI Bulletin (www.bulletin.rbi.org.in), SEBI (www.sebi.gov.in), NSE (www.nseindia.com), BSE (www.bseindia.com)
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