Category: MPC–Dec 21 and for earlier periods

Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/rbi-and-govtwould-aim-for-a-soft-landing-amid-raising-interest-rates-to-curb-inflation/article65496708.ece RBI would further front load rate hikes; Bond street is expecting 75-100 bps rate hike till December 2022  Central Banks across the globe have

Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/editorial/back-with-a-bang/article65382087.ece The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das gestures as he arrives at a news conference after a monetary policy review in

Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/course-correction-122050401281_1.html RBI has been slow in withdrawing accommodation The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has eventually decided to adjust to the evolving economic reality. The Monetary Policy

lipped from: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/blogs/toi-editorials/rbis-interest-rate-hike-forefronts-inflation-as-the-big-challenge-in-the-months-ahead/ Quick Edit TOI Quick Edits are written by a team of seasoned journalists from the Times of India’s Edit Page and TOI-Online who

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Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/editorial/inevitable-increase-the-hindu-editorial-on-rbis-interest-rate-hike/article65381640.ece The RBI’s increase in interest rates was long overdue The RBI’s increase in interest rates was long overdue The penny has dropped. After

lipped from: https://www.deccanherald.com/opinion/the-day-rbi-moved-the-rates-1106602.html Finance ministry was keen for more accommodation to keep the growth trends going even at the cost of higher inflation, but the numbers

Clipped from: https://www.deccanherald.com/business/business-news/us-federal-reserve-raises-interest-rate-by-half-point-to-contain-inflation-1106541.html Inflation has become an overriding concern after the world’s largest economy saw annual consumer prices jump 8.5% over the 12 months to March

Clipped from: https://www.deccanherald.com/opinion/in-perspective/unkindest-rise-in-interest-rates-1106535.html The unscheduled rate hike is too sudden, too steep, and most ill-timed It is for the first time since August 2018 that the

Clipped from: https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/with-repo-rate-hike-rbi-has-done-whats-necessary-7901835/ It may have surprised the markets, but the move was prudent. More hikes are likely to follow By pledging to remain accommodative to

Clipped from: https://indianexpress.com/article/business/economy/rbi-governor-shaktikanta-das-live-updates-inflation-7900659/ By hiking the Repo rate and CRR, the RBI is aiming to keep inflation – which is already close to 7 per cent

Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/opinion/et-commentary/view-will-the-market-understand-shaktikanta-das-motivations-and-trust-him-again/articleshow/91325002.cms Synopsis So, what changed? A congeries of thoughts linked to the economy as well as political economy could have prodded him to take

lipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/more-rate-actions-likely-as-price-pressure-may-sustain-over-6-say-economists/articleshow/91316778.cms Synopsis Some economists are now anticipating more rate rises in the year as price pressure may sustain above the Reserve Bank of India’s

Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/mpc-communication-loses-lustre-is-a-75-bps-hike-next/articleshow/91325963.cms Synopsis An interest rate increase per se wouldn’t have been shocking given the price pressures that have been building up and the actions