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Governor Rajan holds rates in final policy meeting

Governor Raghuram Rajan has developed a habit of surprising financial markets over the past three years, but there were no shocks in store in his final policy announcement today as the repo rate was left unchanged at 6.50%. Looking ahead, the prospects for monetary policy depend in large part on who is chosen to succeed Mr Rajan at the helm of the RBI. We currently believe the easing cycle is over.

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