Page 17 - Monetary Policy

Markets will be in consolidation mode for some time: Manish Gunwani

From a two- to three-year perspective, the market looks reasonably rewarding after the recent correction.

Monetary policy must respond nimbly to second inflation round: IMF official

In a Q&A, the lead author of IMF's Asia and Pacific Outlook, dwells on the impact the Fed's move on the benchmark rate could impact India

Ex-Pak FM Ishaq Dar advises govt to renegotiate IMF bailout package

"We have to run the country and not ruin it by taking dictations," said the former Finance Minister, reported Geo News

In no hurry to add to India position; buy only on a dip: Chris Wood

Given the macro headwinds - the need to tighten monetary policy combined with the risk of a much higher oil price, are the key reasons Wood has been in no hurry to add to the 'overweight' position

The rebalancing act

Excess policy accommodation will affect growth

Frothy valuations to take hit as liquidity withdraws: InCred Asset Mgt head

In a Q&A, Mrinal Singh, CEO & CIO of the firm, says Indian markets are better placed than other EMs and there are enough bottom-up opportunities

Shorter-duration funds a good bet amid rising rates, say analysts

In its April 8 monetary policy review, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) signalled that from being supportive towards growth, its focus would now shift towards reining in inflation

Will there be a rate hike in June?

That it's not far away is a reality, and the Indian central bank is not in denial mode. Despite the rate not being increased, formally, there couldn't have been a more hawkish policy last week

Top headlines: India's FY21 CEO earnings, Russia's suspension from UNHRC

The insurance regulator wants the removal of the minimum entry capital requirement of Rs 100 crore for setting up business. More on that story in our top headlines.

Run-up to monetary policy review: Nudging but not rocking the boat

In the April policy, a change to a "neutral" stance will provide the MPC with more operational flexibility to move in case the inflationary pressures intensify

Close the policy gap

RBI has fallen behind the curve

Time to widen the policy focus

The first big policy test of the new financial year will be the monetary policy review next week.

Handle with care

Address risks before introducing CBDC

Crude prices risk can be treated as supply shock: RBI deputy governor Patra

Michael Patra adds that while geopolitical fallout is being assessed, it is reasonable to treat it as a supply shock at this stage in setting monetary policy

Need for effective communication strategy to manage expectations: RBI Guv

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das underlined the need for an effective communication strategy at the central banks, stressing that "monetary policy is an art of managing expectations".

RBI credibility at risk, says lone dissenter on monetary policy panel

'The time to ditch the Covid stuff from the monetary policy has come,' says Jayanth Rama Varma.

IMF urges Sri Lanka to focus on monetary policy to tackle inflation rise

IMF said Sri Lanka needs to tighten its monetary policy to contain rising inflation, put its high debt repayments on track and reverse one of the worst financial crises the country has faced in years

Zombie firms dampen effectiveness of monetary policy at margins: RBI study

These firms account for 10% of bank credit in India, shows the study

Top headlines: Monetary policy, LIC share sale and RIL's drone ambitions

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Fund managers see yields falling in a few days, MF returns rising

RBI status quo on rates sets it apart from most other central banks, which aren't only normalising liquidity but raising interest rates to tame inflation