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Aug 11, 2012, 10.40 AM IST
Inflation data on Tuesday will be the key event in a holiday-shortened week. Indian wholesale prices are expected to rise 7.37% in July from a year earlier, compared to 7.25% in June, as a below-average monsoon pushes up food prices, according to a Reuters poll.
Rising inflation may give the Reserve Bank of India less room to cut interest rates, even as a contraction in industrial output provides further evidence of slowing economic growth. The RBI does not review policy again until mid-September . The monsoon session of parliament is in progress as markets still await much-awaited reforms after recently-appointed Finance Minister P Chidambaram promised to work on fiscal consolidation steps. USD/INR likely to trade in 55-56.50 band next week, says a foreign bank dealer. The benchmark 10-year bond yield is likely to remain rangebound until the WPI data. The market will be closed on Wednesday for Independence Day.
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