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20 Oct 2026 · The Economic Times

Inflation could hit 7%, forcing RBI to hike rates by 150 bps further: Report

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New Delhi: India's inflation risks are significantly higher than the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) currently acknowledges, with price pressures likely to push inflation to 6-7 per cent in the coming quarters, potentially requiring further interest rate hikes, according to a report by Systematix Institutional Equities.

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