Falling crude oil prices might boost growth beyond central bank forecasts, potentially easing rate hike needs. However, supply chain disruptions and embedded input cost pressures require close monitoring. While financial conditions appear restrictive, strong foreign currency inflows from new deposit and borrowing schemes could influence future monetary policy, with the RBI balancing growth concerns against inflation projections.

The Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee maintained the repo rate at 5.25% with a neutral stance. External member Saugata Bhattacharya highlighted escalating…

RBI's MPC adopts a cautious "wait and watch" stance amid rising inflation risks, slowing growth, and external shocks from West Asia.

The Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee has opted for a cautious "wait and watch" stance, holding the repo rate steady due to significant geopolitical and…

Falling oil prices and easing geopolitical tensions have improved India's inflation outlook, giving the Monetary Policy Committee room to decide on policy normalization timing.…

Falling crude oil prices might boost growth beyond central bank forecasts, potentially easing rate hike needs. However, supply chain disruptions and embedded input cost pressures…