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Inflation respite

But food prices can pose policy challenges

4% inflation focus may not signal 'higher for longer' rates: MPC members

"The focus, therefore, naturally shifts to the next stage of bringing the inflation to the target level," said Varma, adding that there is no ambiguity in the eventual inflation goal of 4%

Managing expectations

Sustained higher inflation can affect outlook

Turn and bounce

MPC needs to be extremely vigilant

RBI MPC meet: How many Rs 2,000 bank notes are still in circulation?

Das said that it will 'actively' manage the liquidity in the economy. The central bank will undertake open market operations to do so

Monetary policy review: Challenging the status quos and dilemmas

Inflation should remain largely range bound in the coming months (5-6 per cent)

Monetary policy: RBI expects banks to fully transmit rate-hike impact

Market participants believe that the transmission did not occur because surplus liquidity in the banking system remained high due to several reasons, including the withdrawal of the Rs 2,000 banknote

RBI MPC meeting: Key takeaways from Guv Shaktikanta Das' announcements

RBI MPC has decided to continue with the pause on repo rate at 6.5 per cent for the fourth time in a row

Policy rate unchanged at 6.5%, FY24 inflation forecast retained at 5.4%

RBI policy: Shaktikanta Das said that real GDP forecast for 2023-24 has been retained at 6.5% by MPC

India market levels show effective rate has risen; RBI meeting in focus

The Reserve Bank of India, in its policy meeting in August, mandated that banks maintain an incremental cash reserve ratio of 10 per cent on some deposits

RBI's MPC likely to hold rates amid persisting inflation, say experts

All 38 economists in a Bloomberg survey expect the Reserve Bank of India's six-member monetary policy committee to keep the repurchase rate unchanged at 6.5 per cent for a fourth straight time

Run-up to RBI monetary policy review: Expect another hawkish pause

The surge in the headline CPI inflation has expectedly proved to be transient. The print had cooled off to 6.8 per cent in August 2023 from the 15-month high of 7.4 per cent in July

RBI must ensure there's no spillover from surging food prices: MPC members

The central bank is targeting to keep inflation between 2% and 6% but the consumer price index accelerated by 7.44% last month

Food inflation transitory as monetary policy restrictive: MPC member Varma

Varma said rural demand was an issue, and a poor monsoon was as much of a growth shock as it was an inflation shock

India inflation to return to comfort band once veg prices dip: MPC's Goyal

Led by vegetables, food inflation in India soared to an over 3-year high of 11.5% in July. This pushed retail inflation to 7.44%, above the RBI's comfort band

RBI's MPC to closely monitor food price spike to gauge inflation impact

The MPC, which has three members from the central bank and three external members, kept the repo rate unchanged at 6.50% in an unanimous decision

Economy likely to expand by around RBI's projection of 8% in Q1, FY24

Various analysts that Business Standard spoke to put GDP growth in the range of 7 to 8.5 per cent for Q1 of FY24

A watchful pause

MPC is prepared to act if required

RBI move focused on taming inflation, supporting growth: Industry groups

RBI has kept the policy rate unchanged at 6.5 per cent

Tomato woes: MPC pegs inflation at over 6 per cent in current quarter

Inflation unlikely to fall to 4% target even in Q1 FY25; GDP growth projections kept intact