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Indian Markets Soar Amid Easing Inflation and IPO Surge

12/20/2025

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On December 19, 2025, India's Nifty 50 rose 0.58% to 25,966.4 and the BSE Sensex gained 0.53% to 84,929.36 as softer inflation data boosted expectations for Federal Reserve easing.
The gains occurred even as the week ended lower on foreign outflows and a weak rupee.
Foreign investors returned for two consecutive sessions, buying Indian shares.
ICICI Prudential Asset Management surged 19.4% in its trading debut after a $1.2 billion IPO.

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Story summary

On December 19, 2025, India's Nifty 50 rose 0.58% to 25,966.4 and the BSE Sensex gained 0.53% to 84,929.36 as softer inflation data boosted expectations for Federal Reserve easing.
The gains occurred even as the week ended lower on foreign outflows and a weak rupee.
Foreign investors returned for two consecutive sessions, buying Indian shares.
ICICI Prudential Asset Management surged 19.4% in its trading debut after a $1.2 billion IPO.