The Chinese saying is relevant. Now that the budget has given a boost to consumption and growth, monetary policy easing can afford to wait. Given evolving risks, it’s best to move with caution.

Urban inflation slowed to 2.4% due to a slower pace of increase in both energy and food prices. In rural areas, inflation ...

Austan Goolsbee says the central bank is keenly monitoring how changing economic policy is influencing inflation and employment.

Forty years ago, the Chakravarty Committee Report first proposed the aim that the Urjit Patel Committee approved in 2014 ...

While a new monetary policy statement by Bangladesh Bank has been delayed, an analysis of BB’s discussions with economists and bankers reveals what changes need to be made to improve the economic situ ...

Rate-setters are all but certain to announce a cut from 4.75% to 4.5% at the next Monetary Policy Committee meeting on ...

Recent research has identified periods when the Federal Reserve intentionally acted to slow inflation when it exceeded ...

By Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) -Investors added to bets on the Bank of England cutting interest rates and short-term ...

The decision to raise the key policy rate from 13.5% to 14.5% per annum was supported by seven out of the committee's 11 members at the January 22 meeting. Another three favored a hike to 14%, and one ...

Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) under the new Governor Sanjay Malhotra will start holding meetings from February 4.All eyes ...

Rate setters will most likely be split over a base rate cut this Thursday, according to experts, despite most expecting a cut ...

RBI MPC meeting 2025: After big relief to the salaried middle class, all eyes are on the outcome of the forthcoming RBI ...