Suvodeep Rakshit

Impact of Russia-Ukraine conflict: “Inflation will likely be pushed closer to an average of 6 per cent,” says Kotak's Suvodeep Rakshit, while growth too will be lower by 50-100 basis points

MPC outcome: RBI likely to keep FY2022 GDP estimate at 10.5%, says Suvodeep Rakshit of Kotak Institutional Equities

The RBI MPC is likely to keep the repo rate unchanged and maintain an accommodative stance over the near term, says Rakshit.

RBI policy meet | MPC likely to adopt wait-and-watch approach on October 1

Liquidity measures are already in place, however, the recent GSec auctions as well OMO operations are symptomatic of the strains in yield management.

RBI policy opens room for rate cuts in next 3-6 months; be wary of geopolitical events

With RBI revising down its average inflation forecast by around 140 bps and March 2018 forecast by more than 50 bps, it is imperative that the RBI would need to act.

RBI credit policy: Beyond just the repo rate

Beyond the rate cut call, there are questions which at the current juncture can be very important. Answering these crucial questions will provide some reassurance to the markets and the economy in general.

RBI Credit Policy: This time it‘s different, not just policy rate decision

It will be important to gauge the views of the members of monetary policy committee.

It's not a big negative if there are no rate cuts: SBI Chairman

Speaking to CNBC-TV18, Arundhati Bhattacharya, Chairman, SBI, said it it won‘t be a big negative, if there are no rate cuts. But she did say that a rate cut brings in more confidence. A whole of experts, and industry experts also spoke on the RBI's latest report.

RBI is expected to pause on rate cut front on June 7: Kotak Sec

The reasons for a pause (repo rate at 6.50%) in the June meeting are quite definitive. On the domestic front, the central bank needs to assess the monsoons outturn (at least till July) and its impact.