As India-Pakistan conflict grows, here's how equity markets, GDP have navigated wars
As tensions escalate between India and Pakistan, a historical review shows past conflicts had limited impact on equity markets but often hurt GDP. Nifty reactions ranged from sharp rallies during Kargil to mild dips post-Pulwama. JM Financial notes that while past wars dented economic growth, India’s economy today is more resilient and better equipped to absorb shocks.