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RBI monetary policy today: With economy slowing down in Q2, MPC may be forced to stay on hold for now

CPI inflation at 9-month low of 4.17%, but the rate setting panel may not uncork the bubbly as yet

The MPC is unlikely to derive great comfort from the July inflation numbers alone and lower its guard on the inflation fight.

US Fed's Dudley says economy on track for a rate hike in June or July

The New York Fed chief said he was "quite pleased" that investors had increased bets on the likelihood of a June rate hike

Markets weaken as inflation rises to 7-month high of 6.46%

India's wholesale price inflation rose to 6.6 percent against expectations of 6 percent as prices of food and imports continued to climb despite a relief rally in the battered rupee.<br /><br />

Raising rates will bring down inflation: Here's why

If the RBI's anti-inflationary stand had been credible, it would work better than trying to be all things to all people

Experts: RBI move signals central bank's shift of focus from WPI to retail inflation

The Reserve Bank of India unexpectedly raised its policy interest rate on Tuesday by 25 basis points (bps) but said that if consumer price inflation eases as projected, it does not foresee further near-term tightening.