{
  "id": 13896388,
  "title": "Inflation could hit 7%, forcing RBI to hike rates by 150 bps further: Report",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/12/inflation-could-hit-7-forcing-rbi-to-hike-rates-by-150-bps-further",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-12T06:14:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Economic Times - Economy",
    "slug": "the-economic-times-economy",
    "url": "https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/indicators/inflation-could-hit-7-forcing-rbi-to-hike-rates-by-150-bps-further-report/articleshow/134884076.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "India's inflation is projected to reach 6-7% due to increasing price pressures and consumer expectations. The Reserve Bank of India has acknowledged risks stemming from rising input costs and resilient domestic demand. Recent trends show that household inflation expectations are significantly higher than headline inflation rates. The RBI has raised its GDP growth projection while revising…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}