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Present Scenario Index (CSI) Hits 98.5
The survey indicated that respondents perceived enchancment throughout all survey parameters, resulting in a 3.4-point improve within the Present Scenario Index (CSI) to 98.5 – its highest stage since mid-2019.Future Expectations Index (FEI) Reaches 125.2
Equally, the ‘future expectations index’, which assesses shopper sentiment for the upcoming 12 months, additionally climbed to its highest stage since mid-2019, reaching 125.2. This improve was fueled by heightened optimism in all Client Confidence Survey (CCS) parameters.
Vivid Prospects for Funding Exercise
Governor Shaktikanta Das highlighted the intense prospects for funding exercise, citing components such because the upturn within the non-public capex cycle, strong authorities capital expenditure, wholesome steadiness sheets of banks and corporates, and rising capability utilization. Capability utilization within the manufacturing sector rose to 74.7% in October-December 2023 from 74% within the earlier quarter.
In its current assembly, the RBI Financial Coverage Committee (MPC) determined to take care of the repo charge at 6.5 %.