RBI's Shaktikanta Das said economic activity remains strong, warns October inflation print could be above 5.5%

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das stated that India's economy remains robust but warned of escalating inflation, potentially surpassing September's 5.5%. He indicated that high inflation might deter interest rate cuts in the upcoming December policy review. Das also highlighted the resilience of India's financial sector and its ability to withstand global economic fluctuations.