Inflation fell to 5.22% in December, but uncertainties remain. The RBI’s MPC is unlikely to cut rates in February as projections for the next fiscal year remain unclear
GDP growth slowed to 5.4% in Q2 FY25. With FY25 growth estimated at 6.4%, the lowest since the pandemic, economic challenges continue to mount
The rupee has depreciated by over 1% in 2025, driven by global capital outflows. India’s reliance on foreign savings adds to economic concerns
US policy shifts and rising crude oil prices increase inflation risks. These global uncertainties challenge India’s economic stability
While aiding competitiveness, rupee depreciation raises import costs. A rate cut now could deter foreign investment, worsening the situation
The government must prioritise growth and fiscal discipline. The RBI should maintain price and financial stability to navigate uncertain times