Wednesday, May 21, 2014

Inflation control tops RBI agenda for new govt

............While some of the recommendations of the panel have already been implemented, the government’s comfort is required for pushing through some of the other key suggestions, such as setting up a five-member monetary policy committee (MPC) with a majority of the members representing RBI. The finance ministry under P Chidambaram had raised its reservations on the issue and made a detailed presentation to the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO). Since no conclusion was reached during the previous government’s tenure, sources indicated Rajan would engage with the new government on this issue...........

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