The MPC’s unanimous decision to keep the repo rate unchanged at 4.00% today came as no surprise but the introduction of a new policy rate that sets a higher floor for the interest rate corridor indicates a less accommodative policy stance. And with inflationary pressure building, we maintain our view that the repo rate will be hiked this year by more than the consensus is expecting.
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