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DBS Bank's Radhika Rao discusses the RBI Monetary Policy with ET Now, emphasizing the central bank's focus on inflation risks, growth, investment strength, and positive consumption expectations amidst cautious policy adjustments for the future economic landscape. Rao says: I would think rate cut is a late 2024 story, I am talking about CY2024, rather than being in a rush to either pre-empt the global central banks or the other regional peers."

A lot of banks are offering high interest rates of 7-9% p.a. range on fixed deposits of various tenures. The rates are expected to go down in the second half of 2024. Hence, this is a good time to allocate some money from the debt portfolio to FDs at current high rates.

Despite higher interest rates and the US Federal Reserves quantitative tightening, equities continue to be on a strong footing. If the mopping up of liquidity triggered a panic meltdown back in 2013, bulls seem to be unfazed by the recent sequence of events. What has changed?

A daily rundown of the economic reports and corporate earnings that will be grabbing the market’s attention in the week ahead

RBI policy: RBI is expected to maintain current policy rates and stance on April 5 as the Indian economy is in a robust position and inflation is still above its target of 4 per cent.