DBS Bank Radhika Rao on India Economic Outlook

The transcript discusses inflation forecasts, highlighting a peak in inflation due to base effects and seasonal factors. It examines the RBI's monetary policy stance, emphasizing growth over inflation control amidst currency volatility. The central bank is expected to continue rate hikes. The discussion also covers the government's fiscal position, noting strong revenue performance and the likelihood of meeting fiscal deficit targets.

What factors are expected to influence inflation numbers in the coming months?

How does the central bank's confidence in growth affect its monetary policy decisions?

What are the implications of the rupee's performance compared to its peers?

What role does public CapEx play in the current economic growth outlook?

How are inflation and financial market stability interconnected according to the discussion?

Discuss the government's fiscal deficit and its management over the past two years.

What are the expected trends in revenue collections and their impact on fiscal targets?