India has had a problem with bad loans for a while now. People borrow and they don’t pay back. And it’s crippling banking institutions in this country. However, after the union budget was presented earlier this week, banking stocks went on a spectacular rally. So what gives?

Well, it’s hard to say precisely why these stocks are seeing such frenetic activity but the story goes that this has to do with the bad bank announcement. And in this week’s Finshots Markets, we talk about this novel idea for a bit.

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06 Feb 2021