The repo rate, at which the central bank lends to banks, was raised to 5.4% from 4.9%. All other rates, including the penal Marginal Standing Facility rate, move up by an identical margin. The six-member Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted unanimously to raise the rate.
Vedanta Power, Oil & Gas shares fall 3%; Vedanta Aluminium, Iron & Steel jump up to 5%. What lies ahead?
Vedanta’s demerger saw mixed fortunes for its listed entities. While Vedanta Power and Oil & Gas shares dipped, Vedanta Aluminium and Iron & Steel surged,