RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra stated that discussions on interest rate hikes are premature, emphasizing that the central bank will monitor incoming economic data amidst global uncertainties. He highlighted the 'neutral' policy stance reflects this caution. While acknowledging reduced upside risks from easing oil prices, Malhotra stressed the need for continued observation of crude prices and monsoon progress for inflation management.

RBI Governor Malhotra holds repo rate at 5.25% unanimously, calling rate hike talk premature as geopolitical risks and inflation pressures cloud India's

NEW DELHI: Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra has pushed back against expectations of an imminent interest rate hike, saying it is "premature" to discuss tightening…

RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra stated that discussions on interest rate hikes are premature, emphasizing that the central bank will monitor incoming economic data amidst global…

The Reserve Bank of India is adopting a cautious "wait and watch" approach regarding global geopolitical shifts and monsoon progress. Governor Sanjay Malhotra stated that while…

RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Wednesday said it would be premature to talk about a rate hike even as external uncertainty is weighing on the rate-setting monetary policy…

Despite easing West Asian tensions, the RBI remains cautious, with Governor Sanjay Malhotra emphasizing data dependency over pre-set interest rate paths. While the truce offers…

Reserve Bank Governor Sanjay Malhotra stated that a rate hike is premature, emphasizing the central bank's cautious, data-dependent approach. While acknowledging moderating risks…