Bloomberg The year ahead will be better for European stocks than many think as inflation peaks and rates normalise, according to a Deutsche Bank AG strategist. “Although earnings are likely to fall in 2023, fewer macro risks and lower rate volatility should be supportive for equity markets,” Maximilian Uleer wrote in a cross-asset outlook note. Consensus is “overly pessimistic …

  Bloomberg Citigroup Inc has trimmed India’s current account deficit forecast for the current financial year ending in March, after services exports grew unexpectedly and oil prices moderated. The shortfall in current account, the broadest measure of trade in goods and services, will probably be at 2.9% of gross domestic product, according to Citi’s India economist Samiran Chakraborty. That is …

  Bloomberg Rupee-denominated bond sales are set to grind to a halt in a few days as India’s government upgrades an online portal used by companies to file regulatory documents. Starting from January 7, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs portal will be unavailable for companies to file a so-called PAS-3 form, or “return-of-allotment” form, as the administration migrates to a …