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Aishwarya Sonker [email protected] | Tel: 9122 66303351 Harshita Kain [email protected] | Tel: 9122 66301851 Arshad Perwez [email protected] | Tel: 9122 66303080 New cases rise but growth in some economic indicators better until mid-Mar’21 vs. Feb’21 15 Mar 2021

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Page 1: New cases rise but growth in some economic indicators

Aishwarya Sonker

[email protected] | Tel: 9122 66303351

Harshita Kain

[email protected] | Tel: 9122 66301851

Arshad Perwez

[email protected] | Tel: 9122 66303080

New cases rise but growth in some economic

indicators better until mid-Mar’21 vs. Feb’21

15 Mar 2021

Page 2: New cases rise but growth in some economic indicators

Summary for the week…

2 Source: Worldometer, As on 15 Mar’21

This is the 44th edition of our COVID-19 tracker:

• COVID-19 situation: India’s total new cases this week rose by 13% vs. 28% last week with fresh waves of infections in Maharashtra, Punjab, Gujarat, MP, Karnataka, TN and Haryana o Active cases in India have risen to 0.22mn, up 16% this week vs. 12% last week

o Almost 32mn vaccine doses administered in India- c.1.9% of the population has received atleast the first dose vs. 21%/4%/36% in US/Russia/UK

o Global vaccines (at c.355mn) are now outpacing global virus cases (c.120mn)

• Economic indicators: o Mar’21 (till 14-Mar) vs. Feb’21 better for- i) property registrations in Maharashtra, ii) railway freight, iii)

e-way bills, iv) power consumption (till 7 Mar) but worse for- i) Vehicle registrations, ii) airlines pax

o Feb’21 vs. Jan’21 was better for: i) e-way bills, ii) property registrations in Maharashtra, but worse for- i) Power consumption, ii) Vehicle registrations excluding PVs weaker partly due to high base

o Rural sector balanced with moderating growth in NREGA days since Nov’20 as migrants return to cities

USA25%

Brazil9%

India9%Russia

4%

UK4%

Others49%

World : Total cases- 120.5mn

USA21%

Brazil10%

India6%Russia

3%UK5%

Others55%

World: Total deaths- 2.7mn

USA23%

Brazil10%

India11%Russia

4%

UK4%

Others48%

World: Total recovered- 97.0mn

Page 3: New cases rise but growth in some economic indicators

Uptick in India’s new cases trajectory; Infections rise

some parts of Europe/US as well

India’s COVID-19 tally 3rd largest in the world

Source WHO as on 14 Mar’21 JM Financial, Note, Cases in China peaked in early Feb 2020 (Day 15-Day 25,

we have not plotted as it stands as an outlier), *7 Day Moving Average

Daily cases growth (CDGR*) in India at 0.19% vs. 0.15%

last week

Source: WHO, JM Financial; As on 14 Mar’21, *CDGR: Compounded daily growth rate

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India vs. Rest of World

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Spain 22% 30% 21% 2% 0.2%

Iran 47% 14% 8% 1% 0.5%

India 26% 6% 17% 3% 0.2%

Russ ia 12% 13% 18% 2% 0.3%

UK 17% 19% 16% 2% 0.1%Brazi l 0.6%

US 0.2%

As on 14-Mar-21; * Hubei lockdown

Page 4: New cases rise but growth in some economic indicators

Daily recoveries to daily cases slightly lower WoW for

India

India’s recovery rate dips, death rate moderates

Source Bloomberg, As on 14 Mar’21, JM Financial, Recovery cases not available for UK,

* 7 day Moving Average

India’s deaths-to-positives ratio moderates to 1.40% vs.

1.41% last week

Source: WHO, JM Financial; As on 14 Mar’21, * 7 day Moving Average

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Deaths per test for India remain below most

worst-hit nations….

Testing rises this week

Source Official Heath ministry, Bloomberg, JM Financial

Testing saw a 6.5% uptick this week

Source: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, JM Financial,

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Positives per

testsDeaths per tests As on

France 7% 0.2% 14-Mar

Iran 15% 0.5% 09-Mar

Spain 8% 0.2% 11-Mar

US 8% 0.1% 14-Mar

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India 5% 0.1% 14-Mar

Russ ia 4% 0.1% 13-Mar

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UK 4% 0.1% 12-Mar

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Page 6: New cases rise but growth in some economic indicators

New infections rise in some states…

6

India: State-wise

As well as lesser-affected states like Punjab, MP and

Gujarat …including worst-affected states like Maharashtra, TN and

Karnataka

Source: CEIC- As on 14-Mar-21, JM Financial, *7 Day Moving Average Source: CEIC- As on 14-Mar-21, JM Financial, *7 Day Moving Average

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New Covid-19 Cases : 7 Day Moving

Page 7: New cases rise but growth in some economic indicators

India’ s active cases rise to 0.22mn…

7

India: State-wise

…As well as other states like Punjab, Haryana, AP Led by active cases in Maharashtra...

Source: CEIC- As on 15-Mar-21, JM Financial, Source: CEIC- As on 15-Mar-21, JM Financial, *CDGR = Compounded Daily Growth Rate

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Kerala Punjab Karnataka

Tamil Nadu Maharashtra - RHS

State Total Active

Cases % Share CDGR

All India 2,19,262 2%

Maharashtra 1,27,480 58% 4%

Kerala 29,777 14% -5%

Punjab 11,550 5% 7%

Karnataka 8,383 4% 3%

Tamil Nadu 4,870 2% 3%

Madhya Pradesh 4,740 2% 4%

Gujarat 4,422 2% 6%

Chhattisgarh 4,006 2% 6%

West Bengal 3,143 1% 0%

Haryana 3,095 1% 7%

Rajasthan 2,453 1% 5%

Delhi 2,262 1% 3%

Telangana 1,983 1% 1%

Uttar Pradesh 1,851 1% 1%

Assam 1,619 1% 0%

Andhra Pradesh 1,400 1% 6%

Page 8: New cases rise but growth in some economic indicators

Top 20 districts contribution remains constant since Sep-20

8

Source Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, JM Financial; Covid19India.org- As on 14-Mar-21,

CDGR = Compounded Daily Growth Rate

India: District wise

Top 20 districts constitute c.35% of total cases vs.

36% /39% by end of Sep/Aug The share of the worse-hit top 20 districts of April in total

cases has been steady since Oct-20

Source: Covid19India.org- As on 14-Mar-21

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Share of worse hit top 20 districts of April in total cases

District State State Test

per mn % Total Cases

1 week

CDGR

Delhi Delhi 6,71,045 6% 0.1%

Pune Maharashtra 1,43,401 4% 0.6%

Bengaluru Urban Karnataka 3,00,778 4% 0.1%

Mumbai Maharashtra 1,43,401 3% 0.4%

Thane Maharashtra 1,43,401 3% 0.4%

Chennai Tamil Nadu 2,41,556 2% 0.1%

Nagpur Maharashtra 1,43,401 2% 1.2%

Nashik Maharashtra 1,43,401 1% 0.7%

Kolkata West Bengal 91,088 1% 0.1%

Ernakulam Kerala 3,49,927 1% 0.2%

East Godavari Andhra Pradesh 2,78,331 1% 0.0%

Kozhikode Kerala 3,49,927 1% 0.2%

North 24 Parganas West Bengal 91,088 1% 0.1%

Malappuram Kerala 3,49,927 1% 0.2%

Thiruvananthapuram Kerala 3,49,927 1% 0.1%

Thrissur Kerala 3,49,927 1% 0.2%

West Godavari Andhra Pradesh 2,78,331 1% 0.0%

Kollam Kerala 3,49,927 1% 0.2%

Chittoor Andhra Pradesh 2,78,331 1% 0.1%

Lucknow Uttar Pradesh 1,45,602 1% 0.0%

Page 9: New cases rise but growth in some economic indicators

• The entire vaccination drive will be voluntary with the 1st phase focussing on-

i) 10mn healthcare workers, ii) 20mn frontline workers, and iii) 270mn

persons >50 years, and persons <50 years, but with associated comorbidities

• The 30mn health and frontline workers will be given the vaccine for free –

Centre will bear the cost of the 1st 30mn vaccines (PM Cares Fund)

• 2nd phase of vaccination began from 1 Mar’21 for age groups – i) 60+

years, and ii) 45+ years with comorbidities

Almost 32mn doses administered in India

9

A total of 31.8mn doses were administered in India till

15-Mar’21

The Union budget 2021-22 allocates INR 350bn for

vaccine roll-out in FY22

Vaccine Collaborator Approved on / for

Covishield Oxford - AstraZeneca 3-Jan’21 – for emergency use

Covaxin Bharat Biotech – ICMR 3-Jan’21 – for restricted use

Source: Health Ministry, Media, Bloomberg, JM Financial;

India: Vaccine

Global vaccines outpacing global virus

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China 3.75 52.5

EU 11.08 7.8% 49.2

India 2.17 1.9% 31.8

U.K. 38.6 35.6% 25.8

Brazil 6.13 4.0% 12.9

Turkey 13.27 9.4% 11.0

Israel 102.63 59.7% 9.3

Germany 10.67 7.3% 8.9

Russia 5.11 3.8% 7.5

France 11.25 7.5% 7.3

Italy 11.1 7.8% 6.7

Page 10: New cases rise but growth in some economic indicators

Pollution levels for select industrial

areas in line with manufacturing PMI

As far as economic activity is considered…

10

Congestion levels almost at 75%+ of last year’s levels in

major cities…

Source TomTom Index,- Taken for peak hours at 7pm; JM Financial Source: CMIE, JM Financial; *Average Pollution index on 500 at 11am on last day of the week: Navi Mumbai,

Ahmedabad, Lucknow, Moradabad, Vishakhapatnam and Chennai in these regions- Airoli, Maninagar,

Talkatora, Lajpat Nagar, GVM Corporation and Manali

India: Indicators

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Growth in railway freight / power consumption higher in Mar-21

11

Power consumption growth at 12.7%YoY in Mar-21 (until

7 Mar) vs. 3.3%YoY in Feb’21

Source: POSOCO, JM Financial; LK* stands for Lockdown

YoY growth in railway freight at 12.4% in Mar’21 (till 14-

Mar’21) vs. 6.8%YoY in Feb’21

Source: Rail drishti, JM Financial

Indicators: Industrial

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Mar’21 e-way bills growth (till 14-Mar) higher than Feb’21

12

Daily average e-way bills till 14 Mar’21 grew 74%YoY vs.

11.6%YoY in Feb’21

Source: GST Network, JM Financial;

Capacity utilization levels for 2W, Cement & Tractors

above pre-COVID levels

Source: JM Financial; As on 15Mar’21, Based on analyst interactions with companies

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Mobility trends for workplaces better WoW; 82% of the

INR 3trn MSME Credit guarantee scheme sanctioned by 28-Feb’21

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Mobility for workplaces down by 11% in the week ending

9-Mar, vs. 13% before that

Source Google Mobility Reports, JM Financial ; Baseline: Median: 3Jan-6Feb’20. * Mobility trends for

places of work, *Weekly Average

Indicators: Industrial

ECLGS 1.0: 82% of INR 3trn sanctioned

Source Ministry of Finance, JM Financial, As on 28Feb21, *Disbursed as of 8 Jan’21

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20

07

-Apr-

20

28

-Apr-

20

19

-May-

20

09

-Ju

n-2

0

30

-Ju

n-2

0

21

-Ju

l-20

11

-Aug

-20

01

-Sep-2

0

22

-Sep-2

0

13

-Oct

-20

03

-Nov-

20

24

-Nov-

20

15

-Dec-

20

05

-Jan-2

1

26

-Jan-2

1

16

-Feb-2

1

09

-Mar-

21

All India Maharashtra Delhi TN

AP UP Karnataka 2.5

1.7*

0.20.0*

0.0

0.5

1.0

1.5

2.0

2.5

3.0

Cumulative

amountsanctioned

Cumulative

amount Disbursed

Cumulative

amountsanctioned

Cumulative

amount Disbursed

INR trn

Page 14: New cases rise but growth in some economic indicators

Growth in Electronic Toll Collections moderates on account of

base effect in Feb’21

14

CMIE’s labour force participation rate slightly lower

MoM in Feb’21; remains lower than last year

Source: CMIE, JM Financial

National Electronic Toll Collections growth falls on

account of high base but still at 44% YoY in Feb’21

Source: NPCI, JM Financial

Indicators: Industrial

42.6

40.5

35

37

39

41

43

45

47

49

51

Feb

-16

Ap

r-1

6Ju

n-1

6A

ug-

16

Oct

-16

De

c-1

6Fe

b-1

7A

pr-

17

Jun

-17

Au

g-1

7O

ct-1

7D

ec-

17

Feb

-18

Ap

r-1

8Ju

n-1

8A

ug-

18

Oct

-18

De

c-1

8Fe

b-1

9A

pr-

19

Jun

-19

Au

g-1

9O

ct-1

9D

ec-

19

Feb

-20

Ap

r-2

0Ju

n-2

0A

ug-

20

Oct

-20

De

c-2

0Fe

b-2

1

Labour force Participation Rate % (CMIE)

-100%

-50%

0%

50%

100%

150%

200%

250%

300%

350%

400%

Dec-

17

Feb-1

8

Apr-

18

Jun-1

8

Aug-1

8

Oct

-18

Dec-

18

Feb-1

9

Apr-

19

Jun-1

9

Aug-1

9

Oct

-19

Dec-

19

Feb-2

0

Apr-

20

Jun-2

0

Aug-2

0

Oct

-20

Dec-

20

Feb-2

1

National Electronics Toll Collections - Volume (% YoY)

Page 15: New cases rise but growth in some economic indicators

YoY growth in average daily vehicle registrations (ex-PVs)

remains in the negative territory

15

Number of all-India vehicle registrations lower WoW

Source: vahan.parivahan.gov.in, JM Financial

YoY growth (ex. PVs) in daily avg. vehicle registrations

worse in Mar-21 (till 14th) vs. in Feb-21

Source: vahan.parivahan.gov.in, JM Financial

Indicators: Consumption

404

170

11

343

146

11

Vehicle

registrations (in000s)

No. of

transactions (in10, 000s)

Revenue

collections (INRbn)

29-Nov 06-Dec 13-Dec 20-Dec 27-Dec 03-Jan 10-Jan 17-Jan

24-Jan 31-Jan 07-Feb 14-Feb 21-Feb 28-Feb 07-Mar 14-Mar

-100%

-80%

-60%

-40%

-20%

0%

20%

40%

60%

80%

100%

De

c-1

7Fe

b-1

8A

pr-

18

Jun

-18

Au

g-1

8O

ct-1

8D

ec-

18

Feb

-19

Ap

r-1

9Ju

n-1

9A

ug-

19

Oct

-19

De

c-1

9Fe

b-2

0A

pr-

20

21

-Ju

n-2

00

5-J

ul-

20

19

-Ju

l-2

03

1-J

ul-

20

16

-Au

g-2

03

0-A

ug-

20

13

-Se

p-2

02

7-S

ep

-20

31

-Oct

-20

31

-De

c-2

01

7-J

an-2

13

1-J

an-2

11

4-F

eb

-21

28

-Fe

b-2

11

4-M

ar-2

1

PV 2-Wheelers MHCV LCV

Vehicle Registrations (YoY%)

Page 16: New cases rise but growth in some economic indicators

Property registrations growth in Maharashtra higher

in Mar-21 (till 14 Mar’21) vs. Feb-21 due to base effects

16

YoY growth in daily avg. property registrations in

Maharashtra higher in Mar’21 (till 14 Mar) vs. Feb’21 (on

weaker base)

Dwello website visits higher in Mar’21 (till 14 Mar-21) vs.

Feb’21 (avg.)

Source: igrmaharashtra.gov.in/, JM Financial Source: *Dwello: Offers home-buying service to home seekers in Mumbai and Pune, JM Financial

Indicators: Consumption

-150%

-100%

-50%

0%

50%

100%

150%

200%

250%

300%

Oct

-19

No

v-1

9

Dec-

19

Jan

-20

Feb-2

0

Mar-

20

Ap

r-2

0

May-

20

Jun-2

0

Jul-2

0

Au

g-2

0

Sep-2

0

Oct

-20

No

v-2

0

Dec-

20

Jan

-21

Feb-2

1

1-7

Mar

8-1

4 M

ar

Average daily registration of property in Maharashtra excl Mumbai

Average daily registration of property in Mumbai%YoY

0

100

200

300

400

500

600

700

0

5000

10000

15000

20000

25000

30000

35000

40000

45000

31

-Jan

-20

14

-Fe

b-2

02

8-F

eb

-20

13

-Mar

-20

27

-Mar

-20

10

-Ap

r-2

02

4-A

pr-

20

08

-May

-20

22

-May

-20

05

-Ju

n-2

01

9-J

un

-20

03

-Ju

l-2

01

7-J

ul-

20

31

-Ju

l-2

01

4-A

ug-

20

28

-Au

g-2

01

1-S

ep

-20

25

-Se

p-2

00

9-O

ct-2

02

3-O

ct-2

00

6-N

ov-

20

20

-No

v-2

00

4-D

ec-2

01

8-D

ec-2

00

1-J

an-2

11

5-J

an-2

12

9-J

an-2

11

2-F

eb

-21

26

-Fe

b-2

11

2-M

ar-2

1

Dwello Unique Website Visits Physical Site Visits - RHS

Page 17: New cases rise but growth in some economic indicators

Retail / mobility trends for discretionary consumption steady

17

Consumption remains largely steady but some

concerns on spread of virus again

Mobility for retail and recreation* down by 20% in the

week ending 9-Mar vs. 22% in the week before that

Source: Google Mobility Reports, JM Financial ; Baseline: Median: 3Jan-6Feb’20. *Weekly Average

* Mobility trends for places like restaurants, cafes, shopping centres, theme parks, museums, libraries, and

movie theatres.

Indicators: Consumption

Source: JM survey across retailers of V-mart, V2-retail, other value retail stores in UP & Bihar

-100

-80

-60

-40

-20

0

20

25

-Feb-2

0

17

-Mar-

20

07

-Apr-

20

28

-Apr-

20

19

-May-

20

09

-Ju

n-2

0

30

-Ju

n-2

0

21

-Ju

l-20

11

-Aug

-20

01

-Sep-2

0

22

-Sep-2

0

13

-Oct

-20

03

-Nov-

20

24

-Nov-

20

15

-Dec-

20

05

-Jan-2

1

26

-Jan-2

1

16

-Feb-2

1

09

-Mar-

21

ALL INDIA Maharashtra Delhi TN

AP UP Karnataka100

60505248484442

5559

727474757473767882828384848484858583

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

Pre

-Covi

d

June-3

rd w

eek

July

-2nd w

eek

Sep 4

th w

eek

No

v 3rd

week

Dec

2nd W

eek

Jan 2

nd W

eek

Jan 4

th w

eek

Feb 3

rd w

eek

Marc

h 2

nd w

eek

Value Retail Sales indexed to last year normal sales (indexed to100)- (North and East India)

Page 18: New cases rise but growth in some economic indicators

AePS cash withdrawal / volume of digital payments higher

WoW

18

Aadhaar-enabled Payment System (AePS) cash

withdrawals higher WoW

Source RBI, JM Financial, *Weekly Sum

Volume of digital payments higher WoW

Source: RBI, JM Financial; 7-day moving average

Indicators: Consumption

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

0

5

10

15

20

25

30

35

07

-Ju

n-2

0

21

-Ju

n-2

0

05

-Ju

l-20

19

-Ju

l-20

02

-Aug

-20

16

-Aug

-20

30

-Aug

-20

13

-Sep-2

0

27

-Sep-2

0

11

-Oct

-20

25

-Oct

-20

08

-Nov-

20

22

-Nov-

20

06

-Dec-

20

20

-Dec-

20

03

-Jan-2

1

17

-Jan-2

1

31

-Jan-2

1

14

-Feb-2

1

28

-Feb-2

1

14

-Mar-

21

Vol (mn) Val (INR bn) - RHS

AePS (through micro-ATMs / BCs) - Weekly Sum mnINR bn

65.00

75.00

85.00

95.00

105.00

115.00

125.00

135.00

145.00

24

-Ju

n-2

0

08

-Ju

l-20

22

-Ju

l-20

06

-Aug

-20

21

-Aug

-20

04

-Sep-2

0

18

-Sep-2

0

03

-Oct

-20

17

-Oct

-20

02

-Nov-

20

16

-Nov-

20

30

-Nov-

20

14

-Dec-

20

29

-Dec-

20

12

-Jan-2

1

27

-Jan-2

1

09

-Feb-2

1

23

-Feb-2

1

09

-Mar-

21

Volume of Digital Payments (RTGS+AePS+NEFT+UPI+IMPS+NACH)(mn)

Page 19: New cases rise but growth in some economic indicators

Airline travel slightly lower WoW

19

Growth in transaction demand of money (Feb’21)

slower, retail digital payments higher (Dec’20)

Source: RBI, JM Financial,

Daily airline departures, passengers slightly lower WoW

due to an increase in new cases

Source: RBI, JM Financial, 7 Day Moving Average

Indicators: Consumption

200

700

1,200

1,700

2,200

2,700

06 J

un’2

0

13 J

un’2

0

22 J

un’2

0

01 J

ul’20

8 J

ul’20

17 J

ul’20

26 J

ul’20

3 A

ug’2

0

11 A

ug’2

0

18 A

ug’2

0

28 A

ug’2

0

4 S

ep’2

0

12 S

ep’2

0

20 S

ep’2

0

27 S

ep’2

0

4 O

ct'2

0

21

Oct

'20

1 N

ov'

20

22

No

v'20

16

Dec'

20

24

Jan

'21

13

Mar'

21

20,000

70,000

1,20,000

1,70,000

2,20,000

2,70,000

3,20,000

No. of Passengers - RHS (7 Day MA)

No. of departures (7 Day MA)

21%

37%

-60%

-40%

-20%

0%

20%

40%

60%

80%

100%

Feb-1

8M

ar-

18

Apr-

18

May-

18

Jun-1

8Ju

l-1

8A

ug-1

8Sep

-18

Oct

-18

Nov-

18

Dec-

18

Jan

-19

Feb-1

9M

ar-

19

Apr-

19

May-

19

Jun-1

9Ju

l-1

9A

ug-1

9Sep

-19

Oct

-19

Nov-

19

Dec-

19

Jan

-20

Feb-2

0M

ar-

20

Apr-

20

May-

20

Jun-2

0Ju

l-2

0A

ug-2

0Sep

-20

Oct

-20

Nov-

20

Dec-

20

Jan

-21

Feb-2

1

Currency in circulation Value of Retail electro. clearing+ Cards

% YoY

Page 20: New cases rise but growth in some economic indicators

Incremental C-D Ratio rises to 43%; corporate spreads

rise but still at pre-Covid levels

20

Credit-deposit ratio of commercial banks stood at 72%

on 26Feb’21; incremental C-D ratio stood at 43%

Source: Bloomberg, JM Financial

Indicators: Monetary

Corporate bond spreads remain at pre-Covid levels

Source: Bloomberg, JM Financial;

30

80

130

180

230

280

330

19

-Jan

09

-Feb

01

-Mar

22

-Mar

12

-Apr

03

-May

24

-May

14

-Ju

n

05

-Ju

l

26

-Ju

l

16

-Aug

06

-Sep

27

-Sep

18

-Oct

08

-Nov

29

-Nov

20

-Dec

10

-Jan

31

-Jan

21

-Feb

14

-Mar

Corporate bond spreads: 1 year AA

Corporate bond spreads: 3 year AA

bps

72%

43%0%

50%

100%

150%

200%

250%

300%

70%71%72%73%74%75%76%77%78%79%80%

26-F

eb-1

7

26

-May-

17

26-A

ug-1

7

26-N

ov-

17

26-F

eb-1

8

26-M

ay-

18

26-A

ug-1

8

26-N

ov-

18

26-F

eb-1

9

26

-May-

19

26-A

ug-1

9

26-N

ov-

19

26-F

eb-2

0

26

-May-

20

26-A

ug-2

0

26-N

ov-

20

26-F

eb-2

1

System CD Ratio Incremental CD Ratio - RHS

Page 21: New cases rise but growth in some economic indicators

NACH bounce rate falls further in Dec’20, Retail stock trading

turnover lower WoW

21

Indicators: Monetary

NACH bounce rate for recurring payments in Dec’20

lowest since May’20; But still at 1.2x of Jan’20 levels

Source NCPI, JM Financial

Retail stock trading lower WoW; at 2.2x of last year’s

levels

Source MoneyControl, BSE, NSE, JM Financial

20

25

30

35

40

45

50

Jun

-17

Sep

-17

De

c-1

7

Mar

-18

Jun

-18

Sep

-18

De

c-1

8

Mar

-19

Jun

-19

Sep

-19

De

c-1

9

Mar

-20

Jun

-20

Sep

-20

De

c-2

0

NACH Bounce rate for Recurring payments (EMI, Insurance premiumetc)

15000

20000

25000

30000

35000

40000

45000

50000

55000

60000

65000

12

-Mar-

20

12

-Apr-

20

12

-May-

20

12

-Ju

n-2

0

12

-Ju

l-20

12

-Aug

-20

12

-Sep-2

0

12

-Oct

-20

12

-Nov-

20

12

-Dec-

20

12

-Jan-2

1

12

-Feb-2

1

12

-Mar-

21

Retail stock trading turnover- 7 day moving average (INR cr)

Page 22: New cases rise but growth in some economic indicators

Rice procurement, Rabi sowing higher YoY

22

Indicators: Rural

MSP based procurement continues, 15%+ YoY growth

(wheat procurement target of 10%YoY)

Rabi sowing up 2.6%YoY (on the back of 10%YoY

growth last year)

Source: Ministry of Agriculture,, JM Financial Source: Ministry of agriculture, JM Financial

2.7% 2.7%

4.5%

-7.1%

5.2%

2.6%

-8%

-6%

-4%

-2%

0%

2%

4%

6%

Wheat Paddy Pulses CoarseCereals

Oilseeds Total (Rabi)

(% YoY) Rabi sown area - YoY (%)

2

811 13

17 1821

2325

27 2830

32

37 38 39 39

3

1012

1620 21

2528

3133

3638 39

43 44 45 45

0

5

10

15

20

25

30

35

40

45

50

12O

ct'2

0

26O

ct'2

0

29O

ct'2

0

6N

ov'

20

23N

ov'

20

27N

ov'

20

12

Dec'

20

19

Dec'

20

27D

ec'

20

3Ja

n'2

1

10Ja

n'2

1

15Ja

n'2

1

24Ja

n'2

1

14Fe

b'2

1

19Fe

b'2

1

4M

ar'

21

10M

ar'

21

(mn tonne) FY20 FY21

Page 23: New cases rise but growth in some economic indicators

Tractor sales have been strong in last few months;

MGNREGA days growth slows in Feb’21

23

Tractor sales have been strong in last few months

Source Company, JM Financial

MGNREGA days growth slows to 20%YoY in Jan'21,

Feb'21 (interim) indicates 10% growth; FYTD21 up 47%

Source: nrega.nic.in, JM Financial

Indicators: Rural

-150%

-100%

-50%

0%

50%

100%

% YoY MSIL PV % YoY HMCL 2W

% YoY M&M tractor % YoY Escorts tractor

0

100

200

300

400

500

600

700

Ap

ril

May

June

July

Au

gust

Septe

mber

Oct

ober

No

vem

ber

Dece

mber

January

Febru

ary

Marc

h

FY21 FY20 FY19 FY18

Person days (mn)

Lock-down impacted peron days to be minimum in Apr'20

Page 24: New cases rise but growth in some economic indicators

Inflation lower WoW for tomatoes/onions; mandi arrivals

growth remains at par with last year levels

24

Inflation lower WoW for tomatoes/onions but higher for

potatoes/cereals

Source: Department of Consumer Affairs, JM Financial

Mandi arrivals growth at par with last year levels

Source: Argmarket, JM Financial

Indicators: Rural

-100%

-50%

0%

50%

100%

150%

200%

-40%

-20%

0%

20%

40%

60%

80%

100%

120%

15-M

ar-

20

29-M

ar-

20

12-A

pr-

20

26-A

pr-

20

10-M

ay-

20

24-M

ay-

20

07-J

un-2

0

21-J

un-2

0

05-J

ul-20

19-J

ul-20

02-A

ug-2

0

16-A

ug-2

0

30-A

ug-2

0

13-S

ep-2

0

27-S

ep-2

0

11-O

ct-2

0

25-O

ct-2

0

08-N

ov-

20

22-N

ov-

20

06-D

ec-

20

20-D

ec-

20

03-J

an-2

1

17-J

an-2

1

31-J

an-2

1

14-F

eb-2

1

28-F

eb-2

1

14-M

ar-

21

YoY%Rice Atta Potato Pulses Onion - RHS Tomato

-100%

-80%

-60%

-40%

-20%

0%

20%

40%

60%

Jan-w

k1

Jan-w

k4

Feb-w

k3

Mar-

wk3

Ap

r-w

k2

May-

wk1

May-

wk4

Jun-w

k3

Jul-W

k2

Au

g--

Wk1

Au

g-W

k4

Sep-W

k2

Oct

-Wk1

Oct

-Wk4

No

v-W

k2

Dec

Wk1

Dec-

Wk4

Jan-W

k3

Feb-W

k2

Mar-

Wk2

Mandi volume: CY20-YoY (%)

Mandi volume: CY20-YoY (%) - ex of NCT

Page 25: New cases rise but growth in some economic indicators

Other indicators…

25

India: Indicators

Oil prices rise to USD 68/bbl …the INR stood to 72.5

Source: Bloomberg, JM Financial

FII equity flows

Yield curve: Yields remain high in Mar-21

Source: Bloomberg, JM Financial

3.5

4

4.5

5

5.5

6

6.5

10 year5 year3 year1 year

15-Mar-21 Mar-20 Aug-20 Sep-20

Nov-20 Dec-20 Jan-21 Feb-21%

70

71

72

73

74

75

76

77

05

-Jan

26

-Jan

16

-Feb

08

-Mar

29

-Mar

19

-Apr

10

-May

31

-May

28

-Ju

n

19

-Ju

l

09

-Aug

31

-Aug

20

-Sep

12

-Oct

02

-Nov

23

-Nov

14

-Dec

04

-Jan

25

-Jan

15

-Feb

08

-Mar

INR

15

25

35

45

55

65

75

15

-Jan

15

-Feb

15

-Mar

15

-Ap

r

15

-May

15

-Ju

n

15

-Ju

l

15

-Aug

15

-Sep

15

-Oct

15

-No

v

15

-Dec

15

-Jan

15

-Feb

15

-Mar

Oil- USD /bbl

-30

-20

-10

-

10

20

30

40

12-J

an

12-F

eb

12-M

ar

12-A

pr

12-M

ay

12-J

un

12-J

ul

12-A

ug

12-S

ep

12-O

ct

12-N

ov

12-D

ec

12-J

an

12-F

eb

12-M

ar

Cumulative FII flows (debt+ equity) since 1Jan'20

Debt

Equity

USD bn

Page 26: New cases rise but growth in some economic indicators

Feb’21 guidelines for surveillance extended till 31 Mar’21

26

Unlock 1.0 : 1 - 8Jun'20

Allowed Hotels, restaurants and other hospitality services, Shopping malls / Religious places and places of worship for public

Night curfew 9 pm to 5 am: All India except essential activities

Shut Containment zones except essential activities

Allowed Intra-state and inter-state movement of people and goods. No pass necessary

Unlock 2.0 : 1Jul’20

Shut Inside containment zones, lockdown measures have been extended till July 31

Shut Schools, colleges and coaching institutions will remain closed till July 31

Shut Metro rail, cinema halls, gymnasiums, swimming pools, entertainment parks, theatres, bars

Allowed Shops outside containment zones can have more than five persons at a time

Flights Domestic flights will be further expanded while international air travel will continue in a limited manner under the Vande Bharat mission

Night curfew Timings are being further relaxed to 10 pm to 5 am

Unlock 3.0: 1Aug’20

Allowed Interstate travelling without restrictions

Allowed Opening of yoga institutes and gymnasiums from 5 Aug’20

Shut Schools, colleges, metro rail service, cinema halls, swimming pools, entertainment parks, theatres

Night curfew Removed

Unlock 4.0: 1 Sep’20

Allowed Metro rail services from 7 Sep’20

Allowed Social/academic/sports/entertainment/cultural/religious/political functions allowed with a cap of 100 people from 21 Sep’20

Allowed States, UTs may permit upto 50% of teaching, non-teaching staff to be called to school s / Students of Class 9-12 can visit schools on voluntary basis to clear doubts

Allowed Open air theatres from 21 Sep’20

Shut Schools/Colleges/Cinemas/Swimming Pools/Theatres/Entertainment Parks/International Travel

Lockdown No lockdown outside of containment zones (without govt.’s consultation)

Unlock 5.0: 1 Oct’20 / Unlock 6.0: 1 Nov’20

Allowed Cinemas/ theatres/ multiplexes permitted to open with upto 50% capacity

Allowed Schools / Colleges allowed to reopen from 15 Oct with voluntary attendance (states have flexibility to decide)

Allowed Swimming pools may be used for training of sportspersons

Allowed Entertainment parks permitted to open

Shut Ban on international commercial flights extended till 31 Oct

Unlock 7.0: 1 Dec’20 / Guidelines for Surveillance 1 Jan’21

Allowed Cinemas/ theatres/ multiplexes permitted to open with upto 50% capacity

Allowed Social/ religious/ sports/ entertainment/ educational/ cultural/ religious gatherings, with up to a maximum of 50 % of the hall capacity, with a ceiling of 200 persons in closed spaces (ceiling can be reduced to 100 by states)

Allowed Swimming pools may be used for training of sportspersons

Shut Suspension of scheduled international flights till 31 Dec’20. but Vande Bharat Mission/travel bubbles will continue (UK flights banned till 7 Jan’21)

Lockdown States may impose local restrictions such as night curfews but cannot impose any local lockdown without consultation with the Centre

Guidelines for Surveillance 1 Feb’21/1-Mar’21

Allowed Cinema halls/theatres can operate with more than 50% of capacity

Allowed Opening of swimming pools for all and exhibitions

States Decision on religious/political gatherings left to states

Further Assessment May allow further opening up of international air travel of passengers based on further assessment

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New lockdowns/curfews announced

Gujarat

Night curfew in Ahmedabad, Surat, Vadodara and Rajkot extended till 15-Mar (extended)

Maharashtra

Nagpur/Akola- Lockdown (15-21 Mar / 12-15 Mar), Jalgaon - Janta curfew (11-15 Mar) Amravati - Curfew (22 Feb – 1 Mar’21), Buldhana – Restrictions imposed, Aurangabad - Weekend Lockdown, Pune , Latur, Nashik, Pimpri Chinchwad– Night curfew

Rajasthan Jodhpur – Section 144 imposed till 21 Mar

Tamil Nadu Restrictions extended till 31-Mar

Punjab

Night curfew - (Jalandhar, Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar, Kapurthala and Hoshiarpur, Patiala , Ludhiana )

MP Balaghat district – Night curfew

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Refer to our other earlier tracker reports

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1. The COVID-19 Files: Your weekly update on COVID-19 2. The COVID-19 Files: Unveiling relief measures 2.0 3. The COVID-19 Files- End of fiscal stimulus in India? 4. The COVID Files- More economic indicators showing improvement 5. The COVID-19 Files-From Lockdown 4.0 to Unlock 1.0 6. The COVID-19 Files- Improvement in most economic indicators 7. The COVID-19 Files- India now ranks 4th in the global COVID-19 cases 8. The COVID-19 Files: India COVID-19 cases cross 0.4mn mark 9. The COVID-19 Files: Daily growth in cases inches up 10. The Covid-19 Files | India replaces Russia as 3rd worse-hit COVID-19 nation 11. The Covid-19 Files | Improvement in consumption indicators flattening? 12. The COVID-19 Files: Cases in India cross the 1mn mark 13. The COVID-19 Files: Daily cases growth surges back to 3.7% 14. The COVID-19 Files: Unlock 3.0 begins 15. The COVID-19 Files: Covid cases growth moderating, recovery remains gradual 16. The COVID-19 Files: Consumption indicators hold up momentum for 3rd consecutive week 17. The COVID-19 Files: Peaking awaited: Growth in new cases slows further 18. The COVID-19 files - Unlock 4.0 begins 19. The COVID-19 files - India overtakes Brazil as the second worst-hit COVID-19 nation 20. The COVID-19 files - Slower testing, delayed peaking & lagging recovery 21. The COVID-19 files - Slight moderation in India’s new cases trajectory 22. The COVID-19 Files - Temporary peaking for India? 23. The Covid-19 Files - Unlock 5.0: Seemingly peaking trajectory vs. slowing testing growth 24. The Covid-19 Files | Sustained recovery in indicators continues 25. The Covid-19 Files | Growth in daily cases falls below 1% 26. The Covid-19 Files | Daily cases continue to taper off 27. The COVID-19 Files | Unlock 6 begins 28. The Covid-19 Files | Third wave in Delhi hindering decline in the all-India daily case growth 29. The COVID-19 Files | Fresh waves of infections & cooling momentum in recovery? 30. The COVID-19 Files | Unlock 7.0 31. The Covid-19 Files | Can we hope for a better December? 32. The Covid-19 Files | Active cases fall to mid-Jul’20 levels 33. The Covid-19 Files | New coronavirus variant in UK: Renewed trouble for the world? 34. The Covid-19 Files | The COVID-19 Files- India's new cases lowest since Jun'20 35. The Covid-19 Files | India approves two vaccines 36. The Covid-19 Files | Vaccination drive to begin from 16 Jan’21 37. The Covid-19 Files | Vaccination drive begins.. 38. The Covid-19 Files | World’s fastest vaccination roll-out; Active cases at Jun’20 levels 39. The Covid-19 Files | Globally new cases on the downward trajectory, economic recovery steady 40. The Covid-19 Files | Steady growth in economic indicators for Feb’21 so far 41. The Covid-19 Files | Covid cases rise again.. 42. The Covid-19 Files | Active cases at 0.17mn, up 12% this week vs. 7% last week 43. The Covid-19 Files | Active cases rise by 12% this week to 0.19mn

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