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December 17, 2025 Image source: Pavel Kot/www.istockphoto.com The US Federal Reserve’s Open Market Committee, at its December 2025 meeting, cut the Fed Funds rate by 25 basis points (bps), which now stands at 3.5-3.75%, as expected. This decision was made as job growth slowed and unemployment rose. The Federal Reserve also noted that while U.S. […]
The Indian economy remains on solid footing even as some high-frequency indicators have weakened, said Alex Muscatelli, director of the Economics Group at Fitch Ratings. Speaking to ET Now, Muscatelli said Fitch has raised India’s FY26 GDP growth forecast to 7.4% from 6.9%, reflecting both a stronger-than-expected Q2 print and continued underlying momentum.Fitch expects India’s […]
Members of the MPC will hold detailed discussions on the future stance of monetary policy, taking into account the latest data on GDP growth and inflation. The policy outcome will be announced by RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra at 10 am on Friday. The three-day meeting of the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee […]
