Economy

A new rate game begins. What’s inside the RBI’s new playbook?

· 7 October 2026 · 2 min read
A new rate game begins. What’s inside the RBI’s new playbook?

The Economic Times has reported a new India-focused economy development: “A new rate game begins. What’s inside the RBI’s new playbook?.” The publisher's feed describes the story as follows: RBI rate hike in October monetary policy marks a sharp shift to calibrated tightening, raising the repo rate to 5.5%. RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra is prioritising inflation risks as crude oil, food prices and inflation expectations rise. Strong FY27 GDP growth at 7.1%, rapid credit growth and tighter liquid

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