India’s agricultural output and inflation face heightened concerns as the India Meteorological Department forecasts a stronger probability of deficient rainfall. However, the impact on agriculture GVA and overall GDP growth is expected to be limited due to a weakening correlation with rainfall over the past two decades, attributed to factors like increased irrigation and a growing share of non-crop sectors.
RBI calls off T-Bill auction on higher-yield demand
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) withdrew its ₹12,000 crore treasury bill auction for 182-day and 364-day maturities, reportedly due to high yield bids. This