As we enter 2023, India could continue to benefit from a high investment-to-GDP ratio (at 33% in FY23 versus 30.5% in FY21), higher infra, railway, road, and defense spending by the government; continued revival in the real estate sector, PLI-driven investments and supply chains are being consciously decoupled as national security concerns outdo economic efficiency.
Will RBI announce steep rate hikes? Nomura sees up to 50 bps increase by Dec, dismisses 125 bps hike fears
Nomura expects the RBI to pursue a limited tightening cycle, with a possible 50 bps rate hike by December, as food and energy pressures rise