Indian corporate profits are currently strong. However, rising input costs present a significant challenge ahead. Investors should remain patient and selective. Sectors like defence, affordable housing finance, and healthcare offer relative stability. Telecom’s Bharti Airtel is a key pick. Real estate faces headwinds, except for the affordable segment. The road ahead involves margin pressure and divergence.
Originally published by The Economic Times https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets