RBI and government signal tentative truce

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the government found common ground on some of the points of contention between them at the Bank’s board meeting yesterday. But key issues remain unresolved, and the sense that the government is trying to strong-arm the central bank, to the detriment of its credibility as an independent inflation-fighting institution, will linger for a while yet.

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