The slowdown had been anticipated due to a high base effect, adverse weather conditions, and restrictions on government activities mandated by the election code of conduct during the quarter.

The market will be happy if the increased government revenues are utilised to reduce taxes and boost investments. 

MARKETS@11: Market wobbles; Infosys shines

MARKETS@11: IT stocks continue to rise; IT index rose by 1% in the morning but later eased. 

MARKETS, ACCORDING TO MATHEW: Nifty targets 25,000 amid bullish market; analysts caution against over-valuation; Asian markets decline

TCS surged nearly 3%; Infosys, Wipro, and HCL gained 1-2%.; Oil India's stock rose by 7%.

Rising inflation worrying; TCS reports strong results; US tech giants struggle; Asian markets down; gold surges above $2,400

Retail inflation data and earnings crucial; profit booking Continues; positive global cues; crude oil rising; gold expected to increase on interest rate hopes