Inflation targeting: GK, Current Affairs, Questions, Trivia and News

Challenges Before Monetary Policy Committee

September 18, 2018

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is the body of the RBI headed by its Governor. The body is responsible for taking the important monetary policy decisions for determining the repo rate. The Monetary policy committee is a statutory body established under the provisions of RBI act 1934. The functions of the committee are: The main ..

Core inflation is a better indicator of price trends: RBI

July 21, 2012

According to RBI Governor, Core inflation is a better indicator of future price trends because of its less volatility. As per him an analysis of longer series of over three years shows that core inflation has statistically significant predictive power. However he added that headline inflation will surely have a larger momentum than core inflation.