RBI Inflation 2026–27: Sanjay Malhotra & Co peg FY26 inflation projection at 4.6% as war risks cloud outlo

The Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee has revised its inflation forecast for fiscal year 2027, maintaining the benchmark repo rate at 5.25 percent. This strategic choice reflects the central bank's aim to stabilize a declining rupee while promoting robust economic growth, with last year's real GDP growth recorded at an impressive 7.6 percent.