RBI keeps key rate at 5.25%, lowers FY27 GDP forecast
RBI raises inflation forecast to 5.1%
Basically, it is keeping a close eye on prices and playing it safe for now.
Inflation is expected to be a bit higher than before, with the new forecast at 5.1% instead of 4.6%.
The RBI says it is taking a careful, data-driven approach in this unpredictable environment: "Accordingly, the MPC voted to keep the policy repo rate unchanged. At the same time, the MPC will continue to remain data dependent and closely monitor the developments, including supply side pressures getting embedded in the general price level and inflation expectations..."
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