The rate hike was decided by a majority of 5 out of 6 members. The policy pegged India’s GDP growth at 7% during the financial year 2023 and maintained inflation at 6.7% for the same period. Going forward, RBI will remain resolute and continue with its efforts to ensure price stability as well as financial stability, while supporting growth.
US dollar makes weekly gains on renewed trade deal optimism
The dollar is poised for a weekly gain against major currencies amid optimism surrounding potential U.S.-China trade talks, fueled by a recent U.S.-UK trade agreement.