What To Expect From Shaktikanta Das-Led Monetary Policy Committee Today

In a poll conducted by news agency Reuters ahead of the release of GDP data, two-thirds of 66 economists expect the MPC to announce a 25-basis-points cut in the repo rate to 5.75 per cent. If the expectations are met, the RBI would have reduced the repo rate for a third bi-monthly policy review in a row. The last time the central bank cut repo rate for the third time in a row was in 2013. Consumer inflation has remained within th...