Equities End Marginally Lower on Caution Ahead of US Inflation Data On Wednesday, Indian equities experienced a marginal decline, influenced by cautious sentiment preceding the release of US inflation data and a dip in consumer stocks. Notably, Asian Paints, Tata Motors, Bajaj Auto, Eicher Motors, and HDFC Bank were among the top losers, recording decreases ranging from 1.54% to 1.83%. Conversely, Coal India, Cipla, BPCL, Bharti Airtel, and Power Grid Corp emerged as the top gainers, witnessing increases between 1.81% and 4.27%.
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