New Delhi: As widely anticipated by financial markets and policy observers, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) opted to maintain the policy repo rate at its current level of 6.50 percent during its meeting on Thursday.
“While we did not expect any major announcements in this budget, the lower fiscal deficit coupled with higher capex outlay will aid continued momentum of India growth story. Both of these moves are enablers for a pickup in the private capex cycle,” says Ashish Gupta, CIO, Axis Mutual Fund
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The cohort are betting on inclusion in global bond indexes to drive returns after the central bank doused speculation of an interest-rate cut. In 2023, Indian sovereign bonds saw their best annual performance in three years.
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