EPR Overview

Market Pulse is the flagship monthly publication of NSE’s Economic Policy and Research (EPR), offering a comprehensive perspective on developments across the Indian economy and financial markets. Market Pulse brings together timely market intelligence, macroeconomic analysis, financial-market trends, market statistics and thematic research in a single integrated publication.

Market Pulse examines the key developments shaping the economic and market environment, combining data-driven analysis with insights from academic research and topical research papers. The publication covers themes including economic growth and inflation, monetary and fiscal policy, capital markets, investor behavior, market structure, corporate performance, ownership patterns, global developments and emerging issues relevant to India's financial ecosystem.

A quarterly assessment of listed companies' financial performance

Corporate Performance Review is the flagship quarterly publication of NSE’s Economic Policy and Research (EPR) department, offering a comprehensive overview of the financial performance of companies listed under the Nifty 50, Nifty 500, and broader listed universe. Backed by NSE’s proprietary datasets, each edition presents in-depth analysis of revenue trends, profitability, margins, and earnings revisions across sectors—offering a clear lens into the financial health and operating fundamentals of India Inc.

Mapping investor participation and shareholding shifts

Released every quarter, offers a deep dive into the evolving ownership patterns and trends in Indian companies listed on the NSE. From promoter holdings and FPI positioning to the growing footprint of domestic mutual funds and individual investors, the study captures both structural trends and recent shifts. Drawing on NSE’s extensive data to map the structure of market ownership, the report offers clarity on the composition and scale of investor categories across the listed universe. The publication is a key reference for understanding how capital is held and represented in India’s equity markets.

Making sense of India’s evolving economic landscape

Through concise and accessible publications, NSE’s Economic Policy and Research (EPR) team offers regular insights on key macroeconomic events—from RBI’s monetary policy reviews and quarterly GDP releases to thematic work around Union and State Budgets. These pieces go beyond the numbers, helping readers interpret what economic developments mean for markets, policy, and broader investment decisions. Whether you’re a market participant, policymaker, or researcher, this body of work serves as a reliable guide to India’s macroeconomic direction.

EPR complements its flagship publication through in-house research, collaborative studies, research initiatives, working papers, conferences, seminars, workshops and academic engagement. These efforts bring together perspectives from industry, academia, think tanks, policymakers and other stakeholders to deepen research on India's financial markets and economic development. EPR seeks to generate high-quality research and facilitate knowledge exchange for the continued development of India's capital markets.