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repo rate news

Govt makes exemptions in foreign investments to attract dollar inflow

A man walks past an installation of the Rupee logo and Indian currency coins outside the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) headquarters in Mumbai
Published on Jun 05, 2026 07:06 pm IST

RBI projects low growth, high inflation amid West Asia conflict

With the situation still fluid, RBI has chosen to wait and watch rather than make tangible changes to the key policy tools at its disposal.
Published on Apr 09, 2026 08:19 am IST

RBI keeps policy rate unchanged at 5.25%, giving homebuyers ‘breathing space’

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.25% on April 8. The move is expected to provide relief to home loan borrowers and enable real estate developers to plan projects with confidence
Published on Apr 08, 2026 05:50 pm IST

Mercedes to hike vehicle prices by up to 2% from Jan as Rupee slips against Euro

Mercedes said that despite its aggressive localisation strategy, which continues to absorb the bulk of increased costs, a selective price adjustment has become essential to maintain operational sustainability.
Updated on Dec 12, 2025 02:47 pm IST

US tariff hike has minimal impact on Indian economy, says Reserve Bank governor

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Sanjay Malhotra after the monetary policy review at the RBI headquarters in Mumbai on December 5, 2025.
Updated on Dec 05, 2025 01:30 pm IST

RBI's MPC convenes today to review policy rates and economic outlook

According to a report by State Bank of India (SBI), the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) may announce a 25 basis points (bps) cut in this policy meeting as it is the best possible option at this stage.
Published on Sept 29, 2025 08:49 am IST

RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 5.5% amid Trump tariff pressures

RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra in Mumbai announced on August 6 that the RBI’s Monetary Policy Committee has kept the policy repo rate unchanged at 5.5% in its August review..
Published on Aug 06, 2025 11:53 pm IST

RBI's Monetary Policy Committee keeps repo rate unchanged at 5.5%

RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra in Mumbai.
Updated on Aug 06, 2025 11:24 am IST

RBI cuts repo rate by 100 bps in 2025; home buyers may have to wait for benefit

Despite the RBI's clear direction, banks and lending institutions often delay or partially pass on the benefits of rate cuts to home loan borrowers. (Representational photo)
Published on Jun 10, 2025 03:36 pm IST

RBI signals relief for households as it cuts FY26 inflation forecast to 3.7%

Inflation outlook for FY26 cut to 3.7% by RBI, says Governor Sanjay Malhotra
Updated on Jun 06, 2025 11:07 am IST

RBI cuts repo rate by 50 basis points to 5.5%

RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra during a press conference.
Updated on Jun 06, 2025 11:18 am IST

RBI to announce monetary policy today; some predict ‘jumbo rate cut'

Sanjay Malhotra, the governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), will announce the monetary policy on Friday.
Updated on Jun 06, 2025 09:31 am IST

‘Not Mahabharat’s Sanjay': RBI Governor on chances of further interest rate cuts

RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra during a press conference after announcement of the first bi-monthly monetary policy of the current fiscal year, in Mumbai, Wednesday, April 9.
Published on Apr 09, 2025 03:46 pm IST

What are 5 big takeaways from RBI’s MPC meeting announcements?

A man walks past the RBI logo at RBI headquarters in Mumbai, Friday, Feb. 7, 2025.
Updated on Apr 09, 2025 12:49 pm IST

RBI Repo Rate Cut: Will it encourage first-time buyers to invest in real estate?

RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra announces the first bi-monthly monetary policy in Mumbai on April 9, 2025. RBI’s rate cut may encourage first-time homebuyers to invest in real estate.
Published on Apr 09, 2025 08:08 pm IST

'Worried' RBI cuts repo rates to boost growth as Trump tariffs take effect

Reserve Bank (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra
Updated on Apr 09, 2025 04:35 pm IST

Sensex, Nifty 50 today: Stock market opens red as metals and healthcare drag

Sensex, Nifty 50 today: A bird flies past a screen displaying the Sensex results on the facade of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building in Mumbai, February 1, 2023
Published on Feb 10, 2025 09:41 am IST

RBI MPC cuts repo rate. What does it mean for your home, car loan EMIs?

RBI MPC: A police officer walks past the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) logo inside its headquarters in Mumbai, India.
Published on Feb 07, 2025 12:22 pm IST

RBI MPC cuts repo rate by 25 basis points to 6.25% to boost economy: Governor

New Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Sanjay Malhotra on Friday, February 7, announced that the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has decided to cut the benchmark repo rate by 6.5%.
Updated on Feb 07, 2025 12:36 pm IST

RBI MPC meeting 2025: RBI likely to cut repo rate. When and where to watch?

RBI MPC meeting 2025: Sanjay Malhotra, governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), during a news conference in Mumbai, India, on Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024.
Published on Feb 07, 2025 09:26 am IST

Home loans may become more affordable and boost real estate sector, experts say

The central bank's monetary policy committee (MPC) decided to keep the repo rate unchanged at 6.5% for the 11th consecutive time, but slashed the cash reserve ratio (CRR) by 50 basis points, bringing it down to 4%
Published on Dec 06, 2024 04:54 pm IST

Why RBI cut CRR to 4% and reduced GDP growth forecast to 6.6%

Shaktikanta Das, governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
Published on Dec 06, 2024 01:23 pm IST

Headwinds: RBI keeps key rate unchanged, lowers growth forecast

RBI governor Shaktikanta Das delivering the monetary policy statement on Friday
Updated on Dec 06, 2024 11:07 am IST

RBI monetary policy meet: Will central bank announce a rate cut? What to expect?

Shaktikanta Das, governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).
Updated on Dec 06, 2024 08:49 am IST

No change expected in repo rate at RBI meet, cut ‘likely’ in February: Report

RBI held its previous monetary policy committee meeting in October (Representational Image)
Published on Nov 30, 2024 11:20 am IST

RBI holds rates as expected, shifts stance to 'neutral': Experts weigh in

The committee, however, changed its policy stance to "neutral" from "withdrawal of accommodation".
Published on Oct 09, 2024 10:22 am IST

RBI October monetary policy meeting begins today: Should you expect a rate cut?

RBI MPC: Starting today, the RBI's monetary policy meeting will evaluate the repo rate, currently at 6.50%. With inflationary pressures and new MPC members, decisions will consider global economic factors and the recent US interest rate cuts.
Published on Oct 07, 2024 08:35 am IST

HDFC Bank raises 3-month lending rates, see latest September 2024 MCLR, others

A bird flies past a window of a HDFC Bank branch office in Mumbai, India, October 21, 2015. (Shailesh Andrade/Reuters)
Updated on Sept 08, 2024 02:16 pm IST

RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 6.5%; Inflation, GDP growth forecast retained

RBI governor Shaktikanta Das addresses during a press conference regarding the monetary policy decisions, in Mumbai. (ANI)
Updated on Aug 08, 2024 10:54 am IST

RBI repo rate decision: What will be impact on home loan EMIs

RBI repo rate decision: This means that your home loan interest burden and equated monthly installments (EMI) will remain unchanged for now.
Published on Apr 05, 2024 11:07 am IST