RBI Policy: Governor Das unlikely to precede Fed in policy reversal; expect rate cut only in H2, say Economists

While maintaining the stance of “withdrawal of accommodation”, RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das highlighted that stance should be seen in the context of “incomplete transmission and inflation ruling above the target of 4% and our efforts to bring it back to the target on a durable basis.” The RBI governor reiterated its commitment to remain vigilant …

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India’s CPI inflation jumps to 5.55% on high food prices; economists say RBI will monitor inflation, hold interest rate steady – Economy News

Economists said that the retail inflation based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI), in November 2023 increased to 5.55 per cent, far from the RBI’s medium-term target level of 4 per cent, driven by a surge in food and beverage inflation to 8.0 per cent in November. Experts said that while the Reserve Bank of …

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