The Repo Rate Hike: Inflation Gave the Cover, the Rupee Gave the Reason

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SumanSpeaks Independent Capital Markets & Geopolitical Intelligence RBI Policy Decoded The Repo Rate Hike: Inflation Gave the Cover, the Rupee Gave the Reason The RBI raised the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.50 percent on 7 October 2026. With the rupee at ₹96.78 to the dollar, the Fed at 3.75–4.00 percent and bank credit growing near 18 percent, the fuller story is bigger than August CPI of 4.8 percent. The Reserve Bank of India raised the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.50 percent on 7 October 2026. It is the first hike since February 2023, and the stance has moved from neutral to calibrated tightening. The rate decision was unanimous. The Governor cited inflation. The Monetary Policy Committee said the inflation outlook is no longer as comfortable as it was last year, and near-term rate cuts were taken off the table. That is the official story, and it is not wrong. But it is incomplete. Look at what surrounds the decision: a rupee near its record...
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Gitanjali Gems Ltd recommended repeatedly in this blog, made a 52 -- week high of Rs.91.40 today in the BSE. The stock touched my targets of Rs.62 and Rs.75. The investors can book some profits.

Adani Enterprises Ltd (Rs.69.20) recommended in this blog from around Rs.66, today made a high of Rs.70.35. Unless Rs.67, is broken on the downside, this is a hold now.

Shrenuj & Co Ltd hit the upper circuit today in both the exchanges. However, unless it crosses Rs.2.70, with good volumes, these rallies should be used as exit opportunities.

Jai Corp Ltd an Anand Jain company, the half brother of Mukhesh Ambani was recommended today for targets of Rs.81-86-91. Mukesh Ambani's company Reliance Jio Infocom Ltd is in the news these days; the positive effects could spill on to the share of Jai Corp Ltd; apart from other bullish factors.

There were media reports today, that Reliance Communication'sCommunication's Ltd (Rs.47.30) tower sell can happen next week. The investors are suggested to continue accumulating the scrip on all declines. This could be another Gitanjali Gems Ltd -- Just you need to have patience.

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