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How the three members in the new MPC plan to track CPI inflation

Business Standard brings you their take on G-secs, poverty and even blockchain

Will RBI MPC hold or cut rates? Your most pressing questions answered

Given inflation pressure, there is no doubt that it would be difficult for the MPC to cut rates in the near-term

Reserve Bank's monetary policy decision to be announced on Friday

With three external members of MPC appointed, the committee will meet from October 7 to October 9

Jayanth Varma, Ashima Goyal, Shashanka Bhide: New members of RBI MPC

The three new members represent a diversity of experience and have engaged with policy making through their careers

Govt's key reforms fail to gain traction as pandemic upends India's economy

Modi's administration has delayed payments it promised India's 28 states as compensation under the new consumption tax regime, increasing tension between the two tiers of government

Govt failure to appoint MPC members injects more uncertainty in the economy

The Reserve Bank of India deferred its three-day interest-rate meeting due to start Tuesday, without giving any reasons or a new date for its policy decision

Top headlines: Tax growth picks up for cos in Q2; RBI defers MPC meet

From RBI's MPC meeting prep to Govt's plan to club unviable airports with main ones, here are top headlines this morning

Performance of MPC 1.0 between 2016 and now explained in three charts

The economy and the affairs between RBI and govt were tumultuous in the four years to 2020. Business Standard takes a look at MPC's performance and its consonance with major macroeconomic indicators

Top headlines: 3 MPC members to get extension; LIC IPO unlikely this fiscal

From Infosys hinting at acquisitions to Centre seeking Parliament nod for additional Rs 1.67 trillion expenditure, here are top headlines this morning

Rising inflation may constrain monetary policy committee: Meeting minutes

Despite the dovish tone, the minutes suggest the bank sees little room for rate cuts in the current environment

Is India inching closer to inclusion in the Global Bond Index?

The nervousness in the bond markets on account of higher inflation, larger supply of bonds in H2 and absence of RBI OMOs so far is evident

MPC fared well but the new group should do better, say economists

There is no provision for extension of tenure of external members, and it is likely that the govt will appoint new ones

With inflation in India ticking higher it may be time for RBI to pause

Some economists and market insiders argue it may be prudent for the MPC, the policy committee, to hold its fire when it meets early next month

NBFCs, HFCs may get 1 year extension for restructuring loans: Report

The move will bring NBFCs and HFCs at par with banks in treatment of loans given for restructuring of real estate projects without downgrading the asset classification

Should the MPC focus on core or headline inflation? RBI must debate

"Multiple objectives are not a good thing. They confuse the markets," said a senior economist not wanting to be quoted.

Beyond rate cuts

RBI's focus now is on improving transmission and lending

Monetary policy a breather for banks; easing CRR can improve margins

As a push to ensure that retail loans remain growth drivers for banks, RBI has incentivised credit to segments such as automobile, housing and MSMEs

RBI policy: Repo rate unchanged at 5.15%; MPC retains accommodative stance

The RBI raised its inflation projection for the six months to Sept to 5-5.4% from 3.8-4% previously, while terming the outlook on price rise as "highly uncertain"

Revival in high-frequency indicators shows modest growth momentum recovery

Despite expectations of a moderation in inflation from the elevated level of 7.35% in Dec 2019, the RBI's MPC expects a hardening of prices of other food items, notably those of pulses and proteins

Top headlines: Repo rate unchanged, RBI raises CPI inflation to for Oct-Dec

From RBI MPC's decision to keep the repo rate unchanged to the latest on coronavirus, here are the day's top headlines