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RBI MPC 25 bps rate hike impact on stock market: Sensex, Nifty fall - Experts reveal what investors should do now

RBI’s 25bp repo rise to 5.5% (Livemint) tightens domestic liquidity and signals persistence in inflation — a meaningful reset for corporate cost of capital. Expect pressure on high‑multiple and consumption names, tighter capex timelines, and renewed scrutiny on leverage. Banks ma

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RBI MPC 25 bps rate hike impact on stock market: Sensex, Nifty fall - Experts reveal what investors should do now

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RBI’s 25bp repo rise to 5.5% (Livemint) tightens domestic liquidity and signals persistence in inflation — a meaningful reset for corporate cost of capital. Expect pressure on high‑multiple and consumption names, tighter capex timelines, and renewed scrutiny on leverage. Banks may see margin relief over time, but near‑term volatility from Brent and US yields raises risk premia. Corporate leaders should reassess financing, hedge commodity/FX exposure, and prioritize cash‑flow resilience.

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RBI’s 25bp repo rise to 5.5% (Livemint) tightens domestic liquidity and signals persistence in inflation — a meaningful reset for corporate cost of capital. Expect pressure on high‑multiple and consumption names, tighter capex timelines, and renewed scrutiny on leverage. Banks may see margin relief over time, but near‑term volatility from Brent and US yields raises risk premia. Corporate leaders should reassess financing, hedge commodity/FX exposure, and prioritize cash‑flow resilience.

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