Coal stocks at India’s power plants have plummeted in recent months as strong electricity demand and monsoon disruption have squeezed supplies. This poses a downside risk to growth and an upside risk to inflation. We think the RBI will be more worried about the latter given that food price inflation is already picking up, raising the risk of inflation expectations becoming unanchored.
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