Fall in inflation gives MPC room to continue to support growth in economy
Experts say MPC may continue with accommodative stance in next nine months
RBI will need to do a tough balancing act
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das, and Deputy Governors Michael Debabrata Patra and B P Kanungo spoke on a range of topics in a post-policy press meet
The Economic Survey, last week, had suggested that there should be one more round of AQR of banks after the Covid-related forbearance is over
Despite the fiscal activism in the Budget, the MPC stated that the recovery was yet to gain firm traction and needed continued policy support
The six-member MPC kept interest rates on hold, but said it will keep its stance accommodative to support the government's huge borrowing programme
GDP projection revised upwards, but lower than Eco Survey's
HNI participation may be gradual; mutual funds see little impact on fund flows
Street expecting across-the-board earnings acceleration in FY22
Normally, the market eats out of the RBI Governor's hands but the size of the govt borrowing is killing its risk appetite
Rise in interest rates could hit corporate earnings, hinder economic recovery
The committee is likely to hold interest rates steady and continue with an accommodative policy stance
Softens to four-month low of 1.22% in December from 1.55% in November as food items enter deflationary zone; core inflation at 2-year high of 4.2%
Policymakers should not lose sight of economic distortions
Keynesian expansionism of central bank balance sheets has run its course; the marginal benefits from it will be negligible.
The MPC left key interest rates unchanged this month
The job of breaking the back of inflation is left to the government's proactive supply management strategies, for now
RBI Monetary policy LIVE updates: MPC voted unanimously to keep rates unchanged, said RBI governor Shaktikanta Das. Stay tuned for all the LIVE updates
The RBI MPC voted unanimously to keep the key policy rate unchanged