Infosys will report its Q2 earnings tomorrow (October 14) and expectations are high given TCS's earnings.

Sanjiv Puri, Chairman and Managing Director of ITC said he was surprised by the stock price underperformance, given the company’s strong balance sheet and robust cash flows.

Food and beverages major PepsiCo is "cautiously optimistic” about the future and feels that the worst due to the coronavirus pandemic is behind, buoyed by revival signs led by strong rural demand and in-home consumption in urban markets, according to its India President Ahmed ElSheikh. As the festive season peaks, the company expects enhanced demand in categories like snacks, juices and other carbonated beverages led by the sentiment of celebration.

US consumer prices rose slightly in September, led again by sharp increases in the index for used vehicles. The Labor Department reported Tuesday that the consumer price index rose 0.2 percent last month, after gaining 0.4 percent in August.