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Mumbai: Indian economists and bond market experts are pricing in a further quarter-percentage-point cut in policy rates, lowering end-rate expectations in the current easing cycle, after the central bank looked past a sharply retreating rupee to deliver a rate cut on Friday. A sharp downward revision in the central bank’s FY26 inflation forecast, and Reserve […]
The much-anticipated December meeting of the US Federal Reserve is finally upon us, but it’s not the only major event on investors’ radar. A cluster of major central banks – including those in Canada, Switzerland, Australia and Turkey – will also decide policy, while new economic data from China will give investors another chance to […]
The MPC has changed the growth and inflation forecast in this policy | Photo credit: SUSHIL KUMAR VERMA The Monetary Policy Committee’s decision to cut the policy rate by 25 basis points to 5.25 percent at the end of its last bi-monthly meeting of 2025 on December 5 was contrary to the ‘consensus’ view of […]
The RBI has addressed market concerns over possible short-term liquidity drying up | Photo credit: ANUSHREE FADNAVIS With inflation hitting record lows, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) at its December 2025 meeting unanimously decided to cut interest rates by 25 basis points (bps) to 5.25 percent, while keeping its stance unchanged. While the soft CPI […]
Sanjay Malhotra, Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) | Photo credit: PTI The RBI’s interest rate panel on Friday voted unanimously to cut the policy repo rate by 25 basis points as favorable inflation prospects opened up policy space to support growth, which is expected to moderate somewhat after growing at 8 per […]
In a policy landscape shaped by declining inflation and a steadily weakening rupee, the former deputy governor of the RBI R.Gandhi offered a nuanced view of the central bank’s priorities over the coming months. His comments come amid increasing scrutiny of the Reserve Bank of India’s stance on both price stability and currency management. Inflation, […]
FILE PHOTO: A woman walks past the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) logo at its headquarters in Mumbai, India, April 6, 2023. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas/File Photo | Photo credit: FRANCIS MASCARENHAS BI MPC 2025 Live Updates, RBI Monetary Policy Meeting Results, RBI MPC Meeting December 2025 News and Live Updates: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) […]
Through Well, Abdur-Rahman December 2, 2025 Gas prices are even cheaper in some states, around $2.75 per gallon. Despite inflation, layoffs and other economic problems, Americans can look forward to a bright spot amid the silence. Gasoline prices have reached their lowest average peak of less than $3 per gallon since the pandemic year of […]
The economic outlook for India remains decidedly positive, with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) pointing to strong policy fundamentals, resilient growth and well-controlled inflation in its latest assessment. The Washington-based agency said India’s performance has been underpinned by prudent macroeconomic management and a decade of structural reforms that continue to bear fruit.In a report, the […]
Indian government bonds held steady in early deals on Wednesday, with the 10-year yield anchoring below the key 6.50% mark amid heightened expectations for a rate cut next week. The benchmark 10-year yield stood at 6.4937% at 10:15 am IST. During the previous session, it ended at 6.4984%. Bond yields rise when prices fall. Bonds […]
