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Mid-quarter review-Core inflation emerges as a risk: HDFC

The RBI met earlier today for its mid-quarter review raising its repo and reverse repo rate by 25 bps each ( to 6.75% and 5.75% respectively) along market expectations.

March 18, 2011 / 14:25 IST

HDFC Bank has given their view on RBI policy.


The RBI met earlier today for its mid-quarter review raising its repo and reverse repo rate by 25 bps each ( to 6.75% and 5.75% respectively) along market expectations. Indeed, with inflation for the month of February coming in as a rude shock to the market( the reading came in at 8.3% against expectations of 7.8% and on top of an upwardly revised estimate of 9.4% for December) at the start of the week, this is the very least the central bank could have done to assuage concerns on price pressures.

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