Raw materials, components, machinery and equipment, consumer goods can enter the country free of restrictions. Foreign investors are free to bring in and repatriate capital, dividends, profits, remittances, royalties, etc. without any approvals. vi.
But the wage-sensitive components of core inflation remain strong and domestic inflation is rising. This configuration suggests that the external drivers of underlying inflation – namely rising energy costs and supply bottlenecks – are easing, but domestic factors – i.e. wage pressures – are becoming increasingly important. At the same time, our monetary policy is working to rein in inflation pressures.