PSU banks shine in dull market after Budget announcement. Here's why
Thu, Feb 1, 2024 1:57 PM

PSU banks shine in dull market after Budget announcement. Here's why

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The budget announcement of lower borrowing programme and decrease in bond yields led to an increase in trading and surge in Nifty PSU Bank index. PSU banks saw notable gains, with analysts attributing it to their higher proportion of government bonds and potential inclusion in global bond index. The government also lowered its fiscal deficit targets for FY24 and FY25.

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