Why were Q1 corporate earnings skewed?
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Corporate earnings in first-quarter showed skewed growth in select sectors. Companies benefited from low base, posting better earnings in Q1 compared to last year but sequentially earnings showed contraction as margin pressure intensified with high input prices and reversal of cost rationalisation measures. So, will earnings momentum continue in FY22. To understand that Mint's Nasrin Sultana is in conversation with SP Prabhu, CIO, Ageas Federal Life Insurance.
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