Thursday, December 8, 2016

INR – A Surprise Hold


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INR – A Surprise Hold
by Saktiandi Supaat


FX Research





In a surprise move, the monetary policy committee (MPC) held repo rates at 6.25%. The reverse repo rate was also maintained at 5.75%. In addition, RBI has also removed the 100% incremental cash reserve ratio and downgraded the growth forecast for 2016-2017 to 7.1% from 7.6%. Inflation is projected at 5% in 4Q of 2016-17 with risks still tilted to the upside, albeit milder than what was seen in Oct..

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