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Govt announces 3 new external members ahead of key RBI MPC meet
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Govt announces 3 new external members ahead of key RBI MPC meet

The central government on Tuesday appointed Ram Singh, Saugata Bhattacharya and Nagesh Kumar as the new external members to the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI)…

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India to name new MPC members soon, dissenters from Shaktikanta Das' rate policy team to leave before crucial meet
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India to name new MPC members soon, dissenters from Shaktikanta Das’ rate policy team to leave before crucial meet

India’s government will appoint new external members to the central bank’s monetary policy committee by October at the latest, people familiar with the matter said,…

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Two MPC members dissent for a second time in a row
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Two MPC members dissent for a second time in a row

Two of the six monetary policy members, Ashima Goyal and Jayanth Varma, continued to vote for a reduction in the policy rate by 25 basis…

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ashima goyal: Higher inflation was tolerated to protect growth because of past shocks, says Ashima Goyal
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ashima goyal: Higher inflation was tolerated to protect growth because of past shocks, says Ashima Goyal

The real repo rate, which is adjusted for inflation, should not exceed 1.5% in India, as an uncertain international environment and other risks pose hurdles…

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Further rate hike depends on inflation breaching the band: MPC member Ashima Goyal
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Further rate hike depends on inflation breaching the band: MPC member Ashima Goyal

Interest rate hikes could resume if fresh price shocks were significant enough to raise expected inflation above the Monetary Policy Committee’s tolerance band of 2-6%,…

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Ashima Goyal: Need to rethink long-term inflation target: MPC member Ashima Goyal
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Ashima Goyal: Need to rethink long-term inflation target: MPC member Ashima Goyal

With prices on a steady rise across the world over the past few years, there may be a need to rethink long-term inflation targets, Monetary…

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Inflation: Inflation expected to come down over the year: RBI MPC member Ashima Goyal
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Inflation: Inflation expected to come down over the year: RBI MPC member Ashima Goyal

Inflation is expected to come down over the year, RBI Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) member Ashima Goyal said on Sunday, asserting that the government’s supply-side…

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