Supply Chain Disruptions Remain A Key Concern: RBI Governor Amid West Asia Turmoil

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• Supply Chain Disruptions Remain A Key Concern: RBI Governor Amid West Asia Turmoil Published By, Last Updated: June 05, 2026, 11:05 IST Commenting on the domestic economy, the RBI Governor said India is better placed to deal with the current phase of global uncertainty.
• Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra said the policy repo rate remained unchanged at 5.25%.
• (Source: PTI) Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Friday said the global economic outlook continues to remain uncertain amid the ongoing geopolitical situation in West Asia, with rising energy prices and disruptions to supply chains weighing on economic activity.
• “The global economic outlook remains clouded by the continuing geopolitical impasse in West Asia as sharply escalating energy prices and global supply chain disruptions continue to hinder economic activity.
• Major advanced economy central banks are likely to pivot towards monetary policy tightening.