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RBI unlikely to hike rates despite inflation concerns: Nomura
Published 2026-06-04 · Bazaar Watch Research
- RBI is expected to maintain current interest rates, according to Nomura's Aurodeep Nandi.
- This forecast suggests no rate hike despite rising fuel costs and potential monsoon issues.
- A key inflation measure remains low, providing room for the RBI to hold rates steady.
- Firms are currently absorbing price pressures, preventing a full pass-through to consumers.
- Borrowers with existing loans may see stable EMIs, easing financial planning.
- Interest-sensitive sectors like real estate and auto could benefit from sustained demand.
- Monitor RBI's upcoming policy reviews for any changes in inflation outlook or rate guidance.
- Consider reviewing portfolios for sectors that perform well in a stable interest rate regime.
