Key Takeaways from the Updates
- The RBI has kept the repo rate unchanged at 6.5%.
- The RBI expects CPI inflation to moderate to 5.2% in the coming year.
- The RBI has maintained its GDP growth forecasts for various quarters.
- Indian benchmark indices opened the session on a positive note following the RBI’s announcement.
- Disclaimer: This blog is for educational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice.
Implications of the RBI’s monetary policy update for borrowers and investors
The RBI’s decision to keep the repo rate unchanged is positive news for borrowers, as it means that home loan and other EMI rates are likely to remain stable. However, investors should note that the RBI’s inflation projections remain elevated, and the central bank is likely to remain hawkish in its monetary policy stance in the coming months. This could lead to higher bond yields and volatility in the stock market.
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