The slight drop in headline CPI inflation in February won’t have been enough to ease the concerns of the hawks on the MPC and, as a result, we now expect another 25bp hike to the repo rate (to 6.75%) at the RBI’s next policy meeting in April. But we doubt that the hiking cycle will extend beyond that.
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