Das, who helmed the RBI from 2018 to 2023, is no stranger to navigating economic turbulence
Author: Pradeep Jayan
Pradeep Jayan is a keen oberver of national and international affairs. He writes regulalry on pressing issues that concerns Indians from a global perspective.
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What does latest RBI surveys tell us on consumer confidence and inflation expectations.
A notable highlight from the CCS is the reduction in pessimism regarding current price levels and inflation compared to the November 2024 round. This suggests that households are perceiving some stability in price movements.