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View on RBI Monetary Policy June 2022 By Shanti Ekambaram, Kotak Mahindra Bank Below is View on Monetary Policy June 2022 By Shanti Ekambaram, Group President- Consumer Banking, Kotak Mahindra Bank In line with market expectations the MPC decided to increase repo rate by 50bps and also sharply increased inflation expectation to 6.7%. Further they continued to emphasize on withdrawal of accommodation on the liquidity side and retained the  growth target @7.2% . Given the geo political tension, high commodity prices including oil we expect...
View on RBI Monetary Policy June 2022 By Shanti Ekambaram, Kotak Mahindra Bank
View on RBI Monetary Policy June 2022 By Shanti Ekambaram, Kotak Mahindra Bank
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8/06/2022 4:38:20 PM
View on RBI Pre-Monetary Policy June 2022 By Shanti Ekambaram, Kotak Mahindra Bank Below is View on RBI Pre-Monetary Policy June 2022 By Shanti Ekambaram, Group President- Consumer Banking, Kotak Mahindra "The MPC has signalled a gradual withdrawal of accommodation in light of higher inflation. It is likely that the RBI's stance will be “Neutral” while it will stay committed to bringing back inflation closer to the targeted levels through all possible instruments. I expect a rate hike between 35-50 basis points in the June policy. Based on ...
View on RBI Pre-Monetary Policy June 2022 By Shanti Ekambaram, Kotak Mahindra Bank
View on RBI Pre-Monetary Policy June 2022 By Shanti Ekambaram, Kotak Mahindra Bank
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6/06/2022 10:44:51 AM
View on RBI Pre-Monetary Policy February 2022 by Shanti Ekambaram, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd Below are View on RBI Pre-Monetary Policy February 2022 by Shanti Ekambaram, Group President - Consumer Banking, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd `MPC may Change Stance to Neutral, Change in Reverse Repo Rate Likely` “Amidst global inflation pressures, tightening monetary policies by global central banks, high oil prices, domestic inflation, and sharp rise in domestic yields, the MPC will have a tight rope-walk as they discuss the monetary policy stance and interest rates in the comin...
View on RBI Pre-Monetary Policy February 2022 by Shanti Ekambaram, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd
View on RBI Pre-Monetary Policy February 2022 by Shanti Ekambaram, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd
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7/02/2022 11:49:40 AM
Budget 2022-23 puts economy on fast-track, gives fillip to businesses - Shanti Ekambaram, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd By Shanti Ekambaram, Group President – Consumer Banking, Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited Union Budget 2022-23 focusses on key growth engines of the economy - infrastructure, education, healthcare, housing and rural development. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has focused on allocation to build the foundation for economic growth over many years. The government has set a capital expenditure target of Rs. 7.5 lakh crore for FY 23 from Rs 5.54 lakh earlier. The budget has allocat...
Budget 2022-23 puts economy on fast-track, gives fillip to businesses - Shanti Ekambaram, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd
Budget 2022-23 puts economy on fast-track, gives fillip to businesses - Shanti Ekambaram, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd
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2/02/2022 3:22:42 PM
View on RBI Monetary Policy December 2021 By Shanti Ekambaram, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd Below are View on RBI Monetary Policy December 2021 by Shanti Ekambaram, Group President - Consumer Banking, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd “In line with expectations, the MPC left the key rates unchanged and its stance continues to be “accommodative”. The MPC acknowledged that the economic recovery is becoming broad-based thanks to increased vaccination and a slump in COVID cases. While rural demand is likely to stay resilient, pent-up demand will continue to bol...
View on RBI Monetary Policy December 2021 By Shanti Ekambaram, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd
View on RBI Monetary Policy December 2021 By Shanti Ekambaram, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd
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8/12/2021 3:39:30 PM
View on RBI Pre-Monetary Policy December 2021 By Shanti Ekambaram, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd Below are View on RBI Pre-Monetary Policy December 2021 by Shanti Ekambaram, Group President - Consumer Banking, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd “With the economy on an upswing, led by a surge in consumer demand and ample liquidity, it was expected that the MPC would opt for gradual withdrawal of excess liquidity and a change in its accommodative stance in the December policy. However, the looming threat of Omicron and the uncertainty that it has set in motion means that it is...
View on RBI Pre-Monetary Policy December 2021 By Shanti Ekambaram, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd
View on RBI Pre-Monetary Policy December 2021 By Shanti Ekambaram, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd
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6/12/2021 6:00:40 PM
View on RBI Monetary Policy October 2021 by Shanti Ekambaram, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd Below are View on RBI Pre-Monetary Policy October 21 by Shanti Ekambaram, Group President - Consumer Banking, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd A Status Quo and Growth-oriented Policy In line with market expectations, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has kept the repo and reverse repo rate unchanged and the policy stance remains accommodative. All high frequency indicators in Aug & Sept indicate the return of economic growth on the back of renewed consumption demand, capex by gov...
View on RBI Monetary Policy October 2021 by Shanti Ekambaram, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd
View on RBI Monetary Policy October 2021 by Shanti Ekambaram, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd
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8/10/2021 2:21:28 PM
View on RBI Pre-Monetary Policy October 2021 by Shanti Ekambaram, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd Below are View on RBI Pre-Monetary Policy October 21 by Shanti Ekambaram, Group President - Consumer Banking, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd “While the economic environment has changed since the last policy, the MPC is likely to keep a status quo on interest rates and an accommodative stance. Economic activity has seen a good uptick and this is evident across almost all high frequency indicators. Consumption demand too is on the rise and this is expected to accelerate as we get in...
View on RBI Pre-Monetary Policy October 2021 by Shanti Ekambaram, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd
View on RBI Pre-Monetary Policy October 2021 by Shanti Ekambaram, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd
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5/10/2021 2:42:09 PM
Quote on RBI Monetary Policy August 2021 by Shanti Ekambaram, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd Below is quote on RBI Monetary Policy August 2021 by Shanti Ekambaram, Group President - Consumer Banking, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd “In line with expectations, the MPC maintained a status quo on rates and its accommodative stance. The focus continues very much to be on growth which they see as “nascent and hesitant recovery”. Although inflation is above the comfort zone with an upward revision in estimates, the MPC does view it as transitory. Going forward, we ca...
Quote on RBI Monetary Policy August 2021 by Shanti Ekambaram, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd
Quote on RBI Monetary Policy August 2021 by Shanti Ekambaram, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd
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6/08/2021 2:32:44 PM
View on RBI Pre-Monetary Policy August 2021 by Shanti Ekambaram, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd Below are View on RBI Pre-Monetary Policy August 2021 by Shanti Ekambaram, Group President - Consumer Banking, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd “While the expectation is for a status quo policy,  in terms of interest rates and stance, what will be important to gauge is the Monetary Policy Committee’s assessment on the economy and hence, the path forward from here on. Among a host of factors, it is the durability and sustainability of India’s growth curve, in additio...
View on RBI Pre-Monetary Policy August 2021 by Shanti Ekambaram, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd
View on RBI Pre-Monetary Policy August 2021 by Shanti Ekambaram, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd
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2/08/2021 4:33:51 PM
Expert View on RBI monetary policy by Shanti Ekambaram, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd Below are Views on RBI monetary policy June 2021 by Shanti Ekambaram, Group President - Consumer Banking, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd “In line with market expectations, the MPC left key rates unchanged and continued with an accommodative stance for as long as it is necessary for economic revival and growth. The central bank will ensure ample liquidity support, which will ensure rates are stable. The second wave of the pandemic has seen urban consumption and rural d...
Expert View on RBI monetary policy by Shanti Ekambaram, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd
Expert View on RBI monetary policy by Shanti Ekambaram, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd
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4/06/2021 4:21:39 PM
RBI Monetary Policy by Shanti Ekambaram, Kotak Mahindra Bank Below are Views On RBI Monetary Policy by Shanti Ekambaram, Group President - Consumer Banking, Kotak Mahindra Bank In line with market expectations, the Monetary Policy Committee voted unanimously to keep key rates unchanged. The stance continued to be accommodative as long as it is necessary to support growth as the economy comes out of the pandemic.   High frequency data shows the economy recovering across sectors. GDP growth for FY21-22 has been pegged at 10.5%. CPI inf...
RBI Monetary Policy by Shanti Ekambaram, Kotak Mahindra Bank
RBI Monetary Policy by Shanti Ekambaram, Kotak Mahindra Bank
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5/02/2021 4:16:01 PM
Views On budget 2021 by Shanti Ekambaram, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd Below are Views On budget 2021 by Shanti Ekambaram, Group President – Consumer Banking, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd “Budget FY2021-2022 – Growth all the way Rising to the occasion, taking steps to rebuild the economy and meeting market expectations, Budget FY 2021-2022 focused on pump priming the economy for growth. Some of the key highlights were spends on healthcare and wellness infrastructure; investments in physical infrastructure by way of allocation to road...
Views On budget 2021 by Shanti Ekambaram, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd
Views On budget 2021 by Shanti Ekambaram, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd
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2/02/2021 11:32:44 AM