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Canara Bank hints to pass lending rates, doubts on deposits

Speaking exclusively to CNBC-TV18, S Raman, chairman and managing director of Canara Bank says that the central bank is most likely to go ahead with a 50 bps rate hike for the year, post Thursday's expected 25 bps. He says, “I expect RBI to bring a 75 basis-points rate hike in the rest of the months of this financial year.”

June 14, 2011 / 16:20 IST
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As the May inflation accelerated much faster than expected at 9.06%, it has added further pressure on the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to lift interest rates on Thursday although India stares at signs of possible economic slowdown.

Speaking exclusively to CNBC-TV18, S Raman, chairman and managing director of Canara Bank says that the central bank is most likely to go ahead with a 50 bps rate hike for the year, post Thursday's expected 25 bps. He says,
first published: Jun 14, 2011 01:39 pm

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