GENERAL2 Oct 2026
Inflation target should align with advanced economy average of 2%: Patra
Michael Debabrata Patra, a former RBI Deputy Governor and Monetary Policy Committee member, says India's inflation target should match the advanced economy average of 2%. He believes an anti-inflationary monetary policy makes the biggest contribution to growth. For you, this means price stability stays the focus of policy, so keep your budgets and borrowing plans realistic and avoid over-committing.
Key Statutory Highlights
- Michael Debabrata Patra is a former RBI Deputy Governor and a former member of the Monetary Policy Committee.
- He says India's inflation target should align with the advanced economy average of 2%.
- He says that by being anti-inflationary, monetary policy makes the biggest contribution to growth.
Actionable Advice for Taxpayers / Founders:Keep your budgets and borrowing plans realistic for now, and check with your CA or financial adviser before making large loan decisions based on any assumed change in inflation policy.
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