More loosening to follow RBI’s early rate cut

The RBI has shocked markets by cutting its policy rates at an unscheduled meeting today, much sooner than most had expected. Given the weakness of the economy and recent falls in inflation, we maintain our forecasts that the repo and reverse repo rates will end the year at 7.00% and 6.00% respectively, 75bps lower than they are today.

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