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Nifty 50 and RBI MPC rate hikes: Does a rising interest rate always trigger a market correction? What history suggests

· 7 October 2026 · 2 min read
Nifty 50 and RBI MPC rate hikes: Does a rising interest rate always trigger a market correction? What history suggests

Mint has reported a new India-focused economy development: “Nifty 50 and RBI MPC rate hikes: Does a rising interest rate always trigger a market correction? What history suggests.” The publisher's feed describes the story as follows: The RBI MPC raised the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.5%, marking its first hike in four years amid inflation concerns. While the Sensex and Nifty fell post-announcement, historical data shows market responses to rate hikes have varied based on economic conditio

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