While maintaining its withdrawal of accommodation stance, RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das also highlighted that the inflation rate was persistently high above the RBI’s comfort range of 4%. On D-Street, while the Nifty PSU Bank index was trading about 3% higher led by SBI, Nifty Bank and Nifty Auto fell about 1% each. Kotak Mahindra Bank, ICICI Bank, and Axis Bank led the downside with a dip of 2% each. Among auto stocks, Eicher Motors, Maruti Suzuki, and Sona Comstar fell 2% each.
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