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Bankers welcome RBI's 25 basis point rate cut, predicting it will boost growth and complement the budget's focus on consumption and capex.

Reserve Bank of India cuts key interest rate for the first time in 5 years, leading to lower home, auto and other loan rates. Read more.

RBI's decision to cut interest rates for the first time in five years is expected to stimulate economic growth in India, according to industry leaders. The rate cut complements recent budget...

Former RBI Governor D. Subbarao calls for structural reforms in the upcoming budget, emphasizing job creation and addressing the freebie culture.

CII expects RBI to cut interest rates in February, urging the government to focus on job creation in the upcoming budget. The industry body also advocates for de-linking food inflation from...

With a new RBI governor at the helm, market watchers anticipate a potential interest rate cut in February. The focus shifts from inflation control to growth, but challenges remain.

Ind-Ra projects India's economy to grow at 6.6% in FY26, driven by investments. The agency expects inflation to ease to 4.4% in FY26.

S&P Global Ratings says India's expanding supply capacity will help contain inflationary pressure, supporting the RBI's inflation target. The report also highlights the importance of consumption...

RBI Deputy Governor Michael Patra projects retail inflation to average 4.5% in 2024-25, aligning with the target by 2025-26. He highlights challenges to inflation targeting from climate change and...

Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das warned of inflation risks, stating the need to keep inflation under control. The RBI maintained the inflation projection at 4.5% for fiscal 2024-25.

The Indian government has appointed three new members to the Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC): Ram Singh, Saugata Bhattacharya, and Nagesh Kumar. The MPC is responsible for...

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das discusses the trade-off between price stability and growth, highlighting the need for central banks to use multiple tools to manage economic challenges.

A new research paper argues that abandoning the RBI's inflation targeting regime would be risky and counterproductive, suggesting adjustments instead.

The Reserve Bank of India is expected to keep interest rates unchanged at its upcoming policy review, but may express greater confidence in reaching its 4% inflation target. HSBC expects the RBI to...

India's Economic Survey suggests removing food from the inflation-targeting framework, arguing that higher food prices are often supply-induced. It proposes using coupons or direct cash transfers...

Explore key findings from India's Economic Survey 2023-24, including projected growth, inflation outlook, financial sector analysis, and challenges like geopolitical tensions.

A top US Fed official emphasizes the need for central bank independence to achieve price stability, citing historical examples and the importance of transparency.

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das asserts that high interest rates are not hindering growth, prioritizing inflation control. He expects India to sustain 8% GDP growth.

A new RBI paper finds that equity markets react more to future monetary policy expectations than surprise rate announcements. The study analyzed the impact of policy announcements on BSE Sensex...

RBI MPC member Ashima Goyal says food inflation will ease in India due to modern supply chains and diversified sources. She highlights the need for agricultural productivity and policy continuity...

RBI MPC member Ashima Goyal highlights India's economic resilience despite global shocks and advocates for counter-cyclical policies to maintain stability.