Geopolitical heat lifts inflation fears but RBI's repo rate hike unlikely
- Posted on February 25, 2026
- By Business News Today
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Geopolitical heat lifts inflation fears but RBI's repo rate hike unlikely
RBI MPC member Saugata Bhattacharya says a rate hike is “negligible” despite inflation risks from crude, metals and weather. He sees no economic overheating, notes improving credit growth and steady consumption, and expects inflation to near 4%. He adds new GDP and CPI series will better reflect Indias economy.
