MUMBAI, India, June 6 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release:
The 55th meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) was held in the backdrop of an early and promising start of the monsoon season, which is of vital significance for the Indian economy. In contrast, the global backdrop remains fragile and highly fluid. The uncertainty around the global economic outlook has somewhat ebbed since the MPC met in April in the wake of temporary tariff reprieve and optimism around trade negotiations. However, it is still high to weaken sentiments and lower global growth prospects. Accordingly, global growth and trade projections have been revised downwards by multilateral agencies.1 Moreover, the last mile of disinflation is t...