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...

FCS Software Ltd: Buy

CMP: Rs.3.05

FCS Software Solutions Limited offers software development, marketing, and support services to corporate business entities in India and the United States. Photo: FCS Software.

FCS Software Solutions reported the following consolidated quarterly numbers for the third quarter of 2022:

In September 2022, net sales were Rs.9.13 crore, a 12.55% increase from Rs.8.11 crore in September 2021.

Quarterly net profit increased by 2807.18% to Rs. 0.53 crore in September 2022, compared to Rs.0.02 crore in September 2021.

In September 2022, EBITDA stands at Rs.2.01 crore, up 47.79% from Rs.1.36 crore in September 2021.

FCS Software Solutions had ₹218.1 million of debt at March 2022, down from ₹246.1 million a year prior. On the flip side, it has ₹43.8 million in cash leading to net debt of about ₹174.3 million or Rs.17.43 Cr only.

Buy the shares of this microcap software company near the CMP for targets of Rs.4.8/Rs.6.5/7/9.6. SL: Rs.2.60.

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