High rates food for thought, but inflation on Governor Das’ plate

High rates food for thought, but inflation on Governor Das’ plate

The chorus at India’s interest rate-setting panel appears to have grown louder with two outgoing external members — Ashima Goyal and J R Varma — underscoring the risks a ‘higher-for-longer’ approach poses for broader economic growth, the latest minutes of the meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) review showed. “Excess monetary tightening can trigger … Read more