Former RBI Governor’s message to central bank on setting benchmark interest rates

Former RBI Governor’s message to central bank on setting benchmark interest rates

New Delhi: Amid suggestions for excluding food inflation while setting benchmark interest rates, former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan has said that he is against excluding food prices from headline inflation, as it would erode the ‘great faith’ of people in the central bank, which has been mandated by the government to keep inflation in check. … Read more