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MPC fault lines emerge, but doves still in control

The minutes of the Reserve Bank’s October policy meeting suggest greater divergence of opinion within the MPC, with two members calling for more definitive steps towards policy normalisation. But most members – including Governor Shaktikanta Das – are more concerned about downside risks to the economic recovery. That supports our view that policy will remain loose for several more months yet.

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