RBI’s easing cycle will run further than most expect

The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI’s) decision to cut the repo rate by another 25bps today to 6.00% comes as no surprise given the recent sharp drop in inflation and the headwinds from US tariffs. But the dovish tone of the communications reinforces our view that the central bank will loosen policy by a bit more than the consensus expects.

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