RBI’s Balancing Act: Inflation provides a smoother policy path even as rupee weakness raises questions

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, […]

RBI Governor to announce decision on repo rate today; Economists expect a pause, the industry’s eyes are turned

Sanjay Malhotra, Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) | Photo credit: HEMANSHI KAMANI Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra will announce the policy rate at 10 am today, while the three-day Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting will conclude on Friday. Financial markets remain divided on expectations from the MPC, with economists […]

Navigating Market Turbulence and Resilience: Indian Fixed Income Year to Date

Indian fixed income has delivered modestly positive returns amid low inflation and robust growth, supported by steady FPI debt inflows and accommodative RBI policy. The central bank’s October 1 pause on a 5.50% repo rate maintains policy support, pending clarity on global trade headwinds, and positions itself for possible future easing. Market performance (January – […]

RBI has kept the possibility of future tariff reductions open: report

On October 1, RBI had kept its policy interest at 5.5% unchanged for the second consecutive time, stating concern about the rate of uncertainties. | Photocredit: Francis Mascarenhas The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has kept the possibility of future tariff reductions open, whereby its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is revised its inflation forecasts downwards […]

RBI MPC Meet Meet Meet October 1, 2025 Live: Will RBI Repo Rate Barden or Hold?

Bi Monetary Policy October 1, 2025, RBI MPC Meeting Live News & Updates: The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), chaired by Governor Sanjay Malhotra, started his three -day consultation on September 29, worldwide geopititic. Expectations The decision of the MPC on the benchmark interest rates is greatly expected. A […]