Tag: Repo Rate

Bank Lending Rates Ease Further in May, Reflecting RBI’s 100 bps Repo Cut

The weighted average lending rate (WALR) on fresh rupee loans fell to 9.20% in May, down from 9.26% in April, as per the RBI’s latest figures.

July 2, 2025

RBI Slashes Repo Rate by 50 Basis Points to 5.5% Amid Easing Inflation

“The MPC has recommended a 50 basis points reduction in the policy repo rate to 5.5%, effective immediately,” Malhotra stated during his address.

June 6, 2025

RBI May Cut Repo Rates by 75 bps in 2025 Amid US Dollar Weakness: Jefferies

"US dollar weakness has created real room to cut rates for both Bank Indonesia and the Reserve Bank of India," Jefferies noted.

May 30, 2025

RBI Cuts Repo Rate by 25 Basis Points to 6.25% in First Policy Review Under Governor Sanjay Malhotra

Governor Malhotra also emphasized the impact of these global factors on emerging markets, which face tough policy decisions amid financial uncertainty.

February 7, 2025

RBI Expected to Cut Repo Rate by 25 Bps in Governor Sanjay Malhotra’s First Policy Announcement

This improved supply situation has helped stabilize the Consumer Price Index (CPI), providing the RBI with some flexibility to reduce rates cautiously.

February 7, 2025

RBI Keeps Repo Rate Unchanged at 6.5 pc; GDP growth for FY25 reduced to 6.6 per cent from 7.2 per cent

Reflecting on India's economic trajectory, the Governor disclosed a revised GDP growth projection for FY25.

December 6, 2024

RBI to keep repo rate unchanged at meeting next week, chances of rate cut in Feb increased: Report

The country's GDP growth for Q2 FY25 slowed to 5.4 per cent year-on-year, down from 6.7 per cent in Q1.

November 30, 2024

RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 6.5 pc, changes stance to neutral to align inflation with growth

This neutral stance reflects the RBI's balancing act in managing inflationary pressures while ensuring that economic growth is not compromised.

October 9, 2024

Repo rate remains unchanged at 6.5 per cent for ninth consecutive time: RBI

The RBI governor warned that there should not be any room for complacency because core inflation has fallen considerably as continuing food price shocks have slowed the process of disinflation in Q1.

August 8, 2024

RBI retains repo rate at 6.5%, GDP growth at 7%, inflation at 5.4%

The MPC is alert and prepared to take necessary actions that are needed.

December 8, 2023