Read more about MPC meet: RBI will reiterate the need for right policy mix, says expert on Business Standard. As India s early-stage recovery has been derailed by the second wave, the MPC will continue to focus on growth and maintain the status quo on policy rates and liquidity stance
RBI Monetary Policy Committee likely to retain repo rate, accommodative stance, say experts
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Prevailing onslaught from COVID s second wave as well as persistently high prices will deter the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) from initiating any tapering exercise, experts told
IANS.
Besides, economy watchers have ruled out any reduction in key lending rates during the first monetary policy review coming after one of worst phases of COVID-19 pandemic.
Accordingly, RBI s monetary policy committee (MPC) is expected to retain rates as well as the current accommodative stance due to growth concerns amidst resurgence of COVID-19. We estimate the average CPI inflation to moderate to 5.2 percent in FY2022 from 6.2 percent in FY2021. Nevertheless, it will remain well above the mid-point of the MPC s renewed medium term target range of 2-6 percent, ruling out the possibility of further rate cuts to support economic activity and sentiment, ICRA s Chief Economist Aditi Nayar t
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As per fund managers, RBI has a tough task at hand in the upcoming credit policy, navigating between galloping commodity prices, and the unpredictable impact of lockdowns on employment, production, and general welfare in the real economy
RBI s MPC begins discussions; repo rate likely to remain unchanged
The fears of firming inflation are also likely to abstain the MPC from fiddling with the interest rate in its bi-monthly monetary policy result, to be announced on June 4
BusinessToday.In | June 2, 2021 | Updated 17:10 IST
The RBI kept benchmark rates unchanged at the last MPC meeting held in the month of April
The Reserve Bank of India s (RBI) rate-setting panel, Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), began its three-day discussions on Wednesday amid expectations of a status quo on key interest rates, primarily owing to incertitude over the impact of the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.