INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Shaktikanta Das took charge as governor of the central bank in December
The Reserve Bank of India
(RBI) will today conclude the three-day meeting of its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) and release its sixth bi-monthly statement for
Today's statement from the central bank will mark the first under Governor Shaktikanta Das, who took office nearly a week after the last
policy meet on December 5 by his predecessor Urjit Patel
With inflation well within the RBI's medium-term target, analysts will closely watch any announcement on the key lending rate - or repo
rate - and signs of easing policy in the coming months
Many economists expect the RBI to maintain status quo on the rates while some see a change in policy stance