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India’s retail inflation quickens to 5.54% in September from 4.83% in August, hits near two-year high
India’s retail inflation quickened to 5.54% in September 2026 from 4.83% in August, driven by a sharp rise in food prices, particularly vegetables, according to…
RBI survey: Household inflation expectations hit 10% for next year
Indian households project inflation to hit 10 per cent over the next year, rising from 9.4 per cent in July. The shifting outlook underscores intensifying…
Sharper, bigger RBI moves coming in December? SBI economists put things in perspective
The Reserve Bank of India may step up monetary tightening in December amid pressures from rising inflation and a more and more volatile global environment,…
RBI raises repo rate by 25 points in first hike in four years, loan EMIs may rise
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) raised its benchmark repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.5% on Wednesday, marking its first rate hike in…
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…
Repo rate hike not on the cards, for now, says Ram Singh, external member of MPC
External member of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), Ram Singh, tells Rozebud Gonsalves in an email interview about what would indicate the onset of second-round…