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Fitch raises India FY27 GDP growth forecast to 6.9% from 6.4%, sees 25 bps RBI rate hike in October
Fitch Ratings has raised India’s growth forecast for the current fiscal year to 6.9% from 6.4%, citing stronger-than-expected expansion in the June quarter and the…
RBI rate hike imminent? Fed’s move pressures India to tighten monetary policy amid rising inflation
Mumbai: Calls for India to join central bank peers from Tokyo to London in tightening rates have grown louder after Washington, despite looming midterm polls,…
‘Fed’ up with inflation? US rate hike leaves RBI with an October-or-December dilemma, economists say
The US Federal Reserve’s return to interest rate hikes is turning up the pressure on India, pushing the rupee past 96 against the dollar and…
RBI should hike rate by 25 bps in October to counter external shocks: Report
New Delhi: The Reserve Bank should raise the benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points next month and again in December as a countermeasure to…
RBI rate hike: Interest burden for Indians may go up later this year amid inflation risks
New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is likely to keep policy rates unchanged in the near term, but BofA Securities expects a cumulative…
RBI seen in no rush to press rate hike pedal, decision may get deferred to second half of FY27
Mumbai: Timelines for an interest-rate increase by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) are gradually being pushed further back, with economists now visibly tilting toward…
Inflation in June quarter likely to undershoot RBI forecast, rate hike probability drops ahead of monsoon risks
New Delhi: India’s inflation trajectory is giving the Reserve Bank of India more room to hold rates through Q1FY27, but food and fuel risks could…
RBI likely to keep status quo on policy rate as threats loom
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India is likely to leave the policy rate unchanged at its June meeting, according to a majority of economists in…
RBI unlikely to hike rates soon despite inflation risk, rate action only in Dec if needed: Icra’s Aditi Nayar
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is unlikely to rush into monetary tightening despite mounting inflation risks from higher fuel prices and monsoon uncertainty,…
RBI rate hikes to start in June, says Standard Chartered
MUMBAI: India’s central bank is likely to start raising interest rates as early as June on increasing inflation risks from higher crude prices, economists at…