Investor Presentaiton
Market Conditions
❖Covid cases in India still rising, but pace seems to have peaked
Real GDP shrinking by 23.9% in Q1 on expected lines
❖Demand recovery acceleration witnessed across sectors in Q2 led by progressive "unlock" phases by
Central & State Governments
❖ Supply side concerns easing incrementally
Pent up demand supporting the September quarter across industries
Recent releases on IIP print in line with this recovery
❖August reporting -8% y-o-y growth compared to -16% in June and -11% in July
Headline inflation (CPI clocking 7.34% for Sep’20) continues to remain elevated driven by food
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Industrial input prices, though, remain largely stable
Foreign exchange movement (USD - INR) supportive in the second quarter
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