India Rate-Hike Bets Build as Pricey Oil, Weak Rupee Stoke Inflation Risks

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) logo at the central bank's headquarters in Mumbai, India, on Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025. RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra said the country contributes more to global growth than the US, responding to President Donald Trump’s recent remark dismissing the South Asian nation as a “dead” economy. Photographer: Dhiraj Singh/Bloomberg