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Sensex, Nifty up today: Why is Indian stock market rising ahead of RBI MPC meeting outcome? Explained with 3 reasons

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  • Sensex surged over 1,000 points in the last two straight sessions
  • Nifty 50 rose 300 points ahead of the RBI MPC outcome
  • The rally lifts Indian equities broadly, though the RBI MPC outcome remains a key near-term market catalyst

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Indian stocks rebound after weeks of declines

Indian equities rebounded, with the Sensex rising as much as 600 points intraday and the Nifty crossing 22,550; easing crude prices were cited among the drivers. The Sensex closed up 472.77 points at 72,382.47, while the Nifty gained 133.80 points to 22,555.75.

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