India set to lift rates again later this month

India data released last week showed industrial production growth slowed sharply in late 2010 while the annual gain in wholesale prices picked up. The Reserve Bank (RBI) will respond to the latter by tightening policy further. We expect the RBI to hike the repo rate by another 25bp, to 6.5%, at the next monetary policy review on 25th January.

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