Abhay Agarwal of Piper Serica highlights concerns over US tariffs affecting Indian industries. Order cancellations are already occurring in sectors like textiles. A resolution to the tariff disputes is crucial for market confidence. The RBI’s recent policy was largely expected. Uneven growth and real inflation are key concerns for the RBI. Rate transmission to borrowers needs improvement.
US inflation tops 4% for first time in three years, keeping Fed hike in play
US inflation climbed to 4.1% in May, driven by rising energy prices, keeping the Federal Reserve’s interest rate hike plans on the table for September.