Speeches & Media Interactions

Participants from RBI: Dr. Raghuram G. Rajan – Governor Shri Harun R. Khan – Deputy Governor Dr. Urjit R. Patel – Deputy Governor Shri R. Gandhi – Deputy Governor Shri S.S. Mundra – Deputy Governor Moderator: Ms. Alpana Killawala – Principal Adviser, Communications Moderator: Ladies and Gentlemen, Good Day, and Welcome to the First Bi-Monthly Monetary Policy Governor’s Teleconference with Media. As a reminder, all participant lines will be in the listen-only mode and

Participants from RBI: Dr. Raghuram G. Rajan – Governor Shri H.R.Khan – Deputy Governor Dr. Urjit R. Patel – Deputy Governor Shri S.S. Mundra – Deputy Governor Dr. Michael D. Patra – Executive Director Moderator: Ms. Alpana Killawala – Principal Adviser, Communications Moderator: Ladies and Gentlemen, Good Day and Welcome to the Sixth Bi-Monthly Monetary Policy Governor’s Teleconference with Researchers and Analysts. As a reminder, all participant lines will be in the

Participants from RBI: Dr. Raghuram G. Rajan – Governor Shri H.R.Khan – Deputy Governor Dr. Urjit R. Patel – Deputy Governor Shri R. Gandhi – Deputy Governor Shri S.S. Mundra – Deputy Governor Dr. Michael D. Patra – Executive Director Moderator: Ms. Alpana Killawala – Principal Adviser, Communications Moderator: Good Day, Ladies and Gentlemen. Welcome to the Sixth Bi-Monthly Monetary Policy Governor’s Teleconference with Media. As a reminder, all participant lines wil

Participants from RBI: Dr. Raghuram G. Rajan – Governor Shri H.R.Khan – Deputy GovernorDr. Urjit R. Patel – Deputy Governor Dr. Michael D. Patra – Executive Director Moderator: Ms. Alpana Killawala – Principal Chief General Manager Moderator: Good Day, Ladies and Gentlemen and Welcome to the Fifth Bi-Monthly Monetary Policy Governor’s Teleconference with Research and Analyst. As a reminder, all participant lines will be in the listen-only mode. There will be an opport

Participants from RBI: Dr. Raghuram G. Rajan – Governor Shri H.R.Khan – Deputy GovernorDr. Urjit R. Patel – Deputy Governor Dr. Michael D. Patra – Executive Director Moderator: Ms. Alpana Killawala – Principal Chief General Manager Moderator: Good Day, Ladies and Gentlemen and Welcome to the Fifth Bi-Monthly Monetary Policy Governor’s Teleconference with Media. As a remainder, all participant lines will be in the listen-only mode. There will be an opportunity for you

Participants from RBI: Dr. Raghuram G. Rajan – Governor Shri H.R.Khan – Deputy GovernorDr. Urjit R. Patel – Deputy Governor Shri R. Gandhi – Deputy Governor Shri S.S. Mundra – Deputy GovernorDr. Michael D. Patra –Executive Director Moderator: Ms. Alpana Killawala – Principal Chief General Manager Moderator: Ladies and Gentlemen, Good day and Welcome to the Fourth Bi-Monthly Monetary Policy Governor’s Teleconference with Media. As a reminder, all participant lines are

Participants from RBI: Dr. Raghuram G. Rajan – Governor Shri H.R.Khan – Deputy Governor Dr. Urjit R. Patel – Deputy Governor Shri R. Gandhi – Deputy Governor Shri S.S. Mundra – Deputy Governor Dr. Michael D. Patra – Executive Director Moderator: Ms. Alpana Killawala – Principal Chief General Manager Moderator: Ladies and Gentlemen, Good Day and Welcome to the Fourth Bi-Monthly Monetary Policy Governor’s Teleconference with Researchers and Analysts. As a reminder, all

Participants from RBI: Dr. Raghuram G. Rajan – Governor Shri H.R.Khan – Deputy Governor Dr. Urjit R. Patel – Deputy Governor Shri R. Gandhi – Deputy Governor Shri S.S. Mundra – Deputy Governor Moderator: Ms. Alpana Killawala – Principal Chief General Manager Moderator: Ladies and Gentlemen, good day and welcome to the Third Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Governor’s Teleconference with Media. As a reminder, all participants’ line will be in the listen-only mode and there w

Participants from RBI: Dr. Raghuram G. Rajan – Governor Shri H.R.Khan – Deputy Governor Dr. Urjit R. Patel – Deputy Governor Shri R. Gandhi – Deputy Governor Shri S.S. Mundra – Deputy Governor Dr. Michael D. Patra – Executive Director Shri G. Mahalingam – Executive Director Moderator: Ms. Alpana Killawala – Principal Chief General Manager Moderator: Ladies and Gentlemen, good day and welcome to the Third Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Governor’s Teleconference with Resear

Participants from RBI: Dr. Raghuram G. Rajan – Governor Shri H.R.Khan – Deputy Governor Dr. Urjit R. Patel – Deputy Governor Shri S.S. Mundra – Deputy Governor Dr. Michael D. Patra – Executive Director Shri G. Mahalingam – Executive Director Moderator: Ms. Alpana Killawala – Principal Chief General Manager Moderator: Ladies and Gentlemen Good Day, and Welcome to Reserve Bank of India Post Policy Conference Call for Media. As a reminder, all participant lines will be i

Participants from RBI: Dr. Raghuram G. Rajan – Governor Shri H.R.Khan – Deputy Governor Dr. Urjit R. Patel – Deputy Governor Shri S.S. Mundra – Deputy Governor Shri N. S. Vishwanathan – Executive Director Dr. Michael D. Patra – Executive Director Shri G. Mahalingam – Executive Director Moderator: Ms. Alpana Killawala – Principal Chief General Manager Moderator: Ladies and Gentlemen, Good Day and Welcome to the Reserve Bank of India Post Policy Conference Call for Anal

Participants from RBI: Dr. Raghuram G. Rajan – Governor Shri H.R.KHAN – Deputy Governor Dr. Urjit R. Patel – Deputy Governor Shri R. Gandhi – Deputy Governor Shri S.S. Mundra – Deputy Governor Moderator: Ms. Alpana Killawala – Principal Chief General Manager Moderator: Ladies and Gentlemen, good day and welcome to the Reserve Bank of India Conference Call on First Bi-Monthly Monetary Policy 2015-16. As a reminder, all participant lines will be in the listen-only mode.

Participants from RBI: Dr. Raghuram G. Rajan – Governor Shri H.R.Khan - Deputy Governor Dr. Urjit R. Patel – Deputy Governor Shri R. Gandhi – Deputy Governor Shri S.S. Mundra – Deputy Governor Dr. Michael D. Patra –Executive Director Moderator: Ms. Alpana Killawala – Principal Chief General Manager Moderator: Ladies and Gentlemen, good day and welcome to the Reserve Bank of India Conference Call on First Bi-monthly Monetary Policy, 2015-16. As a reminder, all particip

Participants from RBI: Dr. Raghuram G. Rajan – Governor, RBI. Shri R. Gandhi – Deputy Governor Dr. Michael D. Patra – Executive Director Moderator : Ms. Alpana Killawala – Principal Chief General Manager Moderator: Ladies and Gentlemen, Good Day and welcome to the RBI Governor’s Conference Call with Researchers and Analysts. As a reminder, all participant lines will be in the listen-only mode. There will be an opportunity for you to ask questions after the presentatio

Participants from RBI: Dr. Raghuram G. Rajan – Governor Shri H. R. Khan – Deputy Governor Dr. Urjit R. Patel – Deputy Governor Shri R. Gandhi – Deputy Governor Shri G. Padmanabhan – Executive Director Dr. Michael D. Patra – Executive Director Moderator: Ms. Alpana Killawala – Principal Chief General Manager Moderator: Ladies and Gentlemen, Good Day and welcome to the Reserve Bank of India Post Policy Conference Call for Researchers and Analysts. As a reminder, all par

Participants from RBI: Dr. Raghuram G. Rajan – Governor Shri H. R. Khan – Deputy Governor Dr. Urjit R. Patel – Deputy Governor Shri R. Gandhi – Deputy Governor Moderator: Ms. Alpana Killawala – Principal Chief General Manager Moderator: Ladies and gentlemen, good day and welcome to the Reserve Bank of India post policy conference call for media. As a reminder, all participant lines will be in the listen-only mode. There will be an opportunity for you to ask questions

MUMBAI, India — Raghuram G. Rajan, the governor of the Reserve Bank of India, has a reputation for bluntness. A former chief economist of the International Monetary Fund, he has criticized central banks around the globe for focusing too much on their domestic issues instead of considering the international ramifications of their decisions. Yet in India, his reluctance to cut overnight interest rates in recent months, before he finally reduced them by a modest quarter-

Participants from RBI: Dr. Raghuram G. Rajan – Governor, Shri H. R. Khan – Deputy Governor Dr. Urjit R. Patel – Deputy Governor Shri S. S. Mundra – Deputy Governor Dr. Michael D. Patra – Executive Director Moderator: Ms. Alpana Killawala – Principal Chief General Manager Moderator: Ladies and gentlemen, good day and welcome to the Reserve Bank of India Post Policy Conference Call for researchers and analysts. As a reminder, all participant lines will be in the listen-

Participants from RBI: Dr. Raghuram G. Rajan – Governor, Shri H. R. Khan – Deputy Governor Dr. Urjit R. Patel – Deputy Governor Shri S. S. Mundra – Deputy Governor Dr. Michael D. Patra – Executive Director Moderator: Ms. Alpana Killawala – Principal Chief General Manager Moderator: Participants, thank you for standing by. I now hand the conference over to Ms. Alpana Killawala. Thank you and over to you Ma’am. Alpana Killawala: Thank you, Shyma and welcome once again t

Participants from RBI: Dr. Raghuram G. Rajan – Governor Shri H. R. Khan – Deputy Governor Dr. Urjit R. Patel – Deputy Governor Shri R. Gandhi - Deputy Governor Shri S.S. Mundra- Deputy Governor Shri Deepak Mohanty, Executive Director Shri P. Vijaya Bhaskar, Executive Director Dr. Michael D. Patra – Principal Adviser Monetary Policy Department Moderator: Ms. Alpana Killawala – Principal Chief General Manager Moderator: Ladies and gentlemen, good day and welcome to the