At the end of the year, BNP sees Sensex at 44500, turning the consumer sector

Mumbai: BNP ParibasNSE-0.84 per cent has turned' negative' to the consumer sector, citing rising input costs, government spending risks and increases in tariffs for telecommunications as the main reasons. The bank downgraded its rating to Nestle, Godrej Consumer ProductsNSE -0.21 per cent and Titan to' reduce' from' hold' and to' hold' from' buy' on Dabur, Emami and Jubilant FoodWorks. On ITC and Marico ....