The Economic Times

Energy shock vs AI boom: RBI should act as and when external shocks push domestic data in a direction, not until then

Global growth faces pressure from an energy shock and a tech boom. The energy shock stems from conflict, impacting oil prices and shipping routes. Meanwhile, an AI boom supports growth, particularly in the United States. India's monetary policy must navigate these conflicting external conditions. RBI's MPC will likely adopt a wait-and-see approach to policy decisions.