RBI wastes Fed moment

Given that there is little evidence of RBI’s draconian rate hikes of July 15 helping the rupee stabilise—indeed, it only fell after the moves—it comes as a big surprise that RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan has not just refused to fully roll back the interest rate hikes, he has gone on to raise the repo rate, and indicated there could be more in the near future.

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