Tuesday, December 18, 2012

No-action policy ahead of January rate cut?

....In fact, in the October policy statement, the central bank made it clear that rates may be eased only in the fourth quarter of the fiscal, beginning January. Since the next policy meeting after the 18 December review is in January, RBI is expected to cut rates then, given the fact that wholesale price inflation in Asia’s third largest economy is easing and the government, despite political resistance, is serious about pushing economic reforms—two necessary preconditions for cutting rates......

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