A Firm Hand : RBI Policy Dec 2022
The RBI / MPC raised repo rate by 35 bps to 6.25%, as was widely expected. There was one dissent […]
The RBI / MPC raised repo rate by 35 bps to 6.25%, as was widely expected. There was one dissent […]
The Set-Up Most of the year so far has been about trying to find policy rate peaks in major developed
Given the current global financial market volatility, data can fuel the frenzy. September US headline CPI printed 8.2% y/y, down
Food inflation has always been a wild card. In October, food and beverages component of Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased
1. The defining feature of the post Covid global macro cycle was the staggeringly large fiscal and monetary stimulus administered
Concerns about a global growth slowdown and recession in parts of the world are rising. The current focus of monetary
The MPC hiked policy rates by 50 bps, thereby taking the repo rate to 5.40%, while retaining stance as ‘focussed
The policy was along expected lines in terms of action with the MPC delivering a 50 bps hike, taking the
1. More pronounced signs of economic breakage It is evident now that economic growth is slowing appreciably around the world.
Many countries, particularly in the developed world, are now looking at an economic slowdown ahead in the face of policy