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India Central Bank Resists Rate Cut Pressure as Inflation Spikes

  • MPC decides unanimously to keep key interest rate at 5.15%
  • RBI says inflation in October was ‘much higher’ than expected
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India’s central bank defied expectations for an interest rate cut, preferring to keep its arsenal dry in case growth in Asia’s third-largest economy struggles to recover strongly in coming months.