Consumer price inflation is likely to have eased in October following a renewed drop in food inflation. This may prove enough to keep the RBI on the side-lines in its meeting next month. But with core inflation likely to remain elevated for a while yet, we think the tightening cycle still has a little bit further to run. Meanwhile a new risk to the outlook has appeared in the form of government attempts to exert influence over the central bank.
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