RBI MPC
RBI's policy rate cut to boost growth as inflation eases: BoB report
Reserve Bank of India will cut the policy rate. This move aims to boost economic growth. Price pressures are expected to ease. Liquidity will increase and credit flow will be supported. The Monetary Policy Committee maintained India's GDP growth forecast. The focus now shifts to the US Federal Reserve. A pause in rate changes is expected from the US Fed.
RBI's next interest rate cut action likely in December
Reserve Bank of India may keep interest rates steady in August. However, further reduction is expected later this year. This follows a larger-than-expected cut aimed at boosting economic growth. Most institutions anticipate a rate cut in either October or December. The central bank will also lower the cash reserve ratio to inject liquidity. These measures surprised the markets.
Here’s how you can save on interest after RBI’s repo rate cut
Banks like Canara or UCO have already cut rates to 7.75%, but some private banks may take a few months to pass on the full benefit, so check with your lender. With reduced EMIs, you can use the extra money for daily expenses, savings, or paying off your loan faster to save more interest.
RBI cuts repo rate by 50bps; here's what key economists say
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) surprised markets by reducing the repo rate by 50 basis points to 5.5% and cutting the Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) by 100 basis points. This move aims to boost economic growth amid subdued momentum and easing inflation.
No more rate cuts? RBI may watch the ball before hitting after scoring a century
Reserve Bank of India shifted its monetary policy stance. The stance moved from accommodative to neutral. This decision follows a 50 bps rate cut in June 2025. RBI has already cut rates by 100 bps this year. The Monetary Policy Committee cited global economic uncertainty. Volatile commodity prices also influenced the decision. Future actions will depend on incoming data.
RBI MPC opts for a 'jumbo' rate cut to bring repo rate down to 5.5%, switches to neutral gear
RBI MPC 2025 Repo Rate Change: The Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) reduced the repo rate for the third consecutive time this year, led by Governor Sanjay Malhotra. The decision, made on May 5, 2025, follows previous 25-bps cuts in February and April, driven by a decline in retail inflation to 3.16% in April, prompting banks to lower lending rates.
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Big savings for home loan borrowers as EMIs to fall significantly after RBI cuts repo rate by 50 bps
RBI repo rate cut: The Reserve Bank of India has cut the repo rate by 50 bps in today's monetary policy announcement. With the latest rate cut, home loan EMIs or tenure will decrease further. This will result in the big savings on the interest paid on home loan for borrowers.
RBI reschedules next MPC meeting to August 4–6; cites administrative exigencies
The Reserve Bank of India has changed the date for its next Monetary Policy Committee meeting. The meeting was originally scheduled for August 5-7, 2025. Now, the MPC will meet from August 4-6, 2025. The RBI stated that this change is due to administrative reasons. The announcement follows Section 45ZI(4) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934.
What should FD investors do now? RBI cuts repo rate by 50 bps, interest rates will fall further
RBI repo rate cut by 50 bps: The RBI has cut the repo rate and other key rates by 50 bps in today's monetary policy announcement. The latest rate cut brings bad news for fixed deposit investors as banks will cut FD interest rates. How can FD investors still earn higher interest rate?
RBI MPC: Lone dissent was more hawkish this time
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decided to lower the policy repo rate by 50 bps to 5.50 percent, with one member dissenting for a smaller 25 bps cut. While some members previously favored deeper rate revisions, the majority voted for the larger cut this time.
Sensex ends 747 points higher, Nifty tops 25,000 after RBI's jumbo 50 bps rate cut
Stock Market Today: Indian stock markets rebounded following the Reserve Bank of India's decision to lower the repo rate. Banking and auto sectors saw significant gains. Sensex and Nifty both experienced positive movement. Asian markets also showed positive trends, influenced by developments in US-China trade talks. Foreign Institutional Investors continued selling, while Domestic Institutional Investors remained buyers.
RBI takes up axe in hand for frontloading rate cuts to push 3D India
The Reserve Bank of India cut the repo rate by 50 basis points to 5.50%, marking its third consecutive reduction and totaling 100 basis points of cuts in 2025. It also slashed the Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) by 100 basis points to 3%, injecting additional liquidity into the banking system. The RBI shifted its monetary policy stance from "accommodative" to "neutral", citing muted inflation and the need to support economic growth.
RBI Inflation 2025-26: FY26 inflation forecast revised downwards to 3.7%
The latest quarter-wise estimates are: 2.9% in Q1, 3.4% in Q2, 3.5% in Q3, and 4.4% in Q4. The central bank maintained that risks to inflation outlook are “evenly balanced.”
RBI slashes rates by 50 bps: What it means for debt mutual fund investors
The MPC shifted its policy stance from ‘Accommodative’ to ‘Neutral,’ RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra announced in his monetary policy speech. He also revealed that the MPC decided to reduce the Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) by 100 basis points, lowering it from 4% to 3%.
RBI to cut CRR by 100 bps in four tranches to boost liquidity, effective Sept
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has taken significant steps to boost the economy by reducing both the Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) and the repo rate. The CRR will be decreased in phases, injecting ₹2.5 lakh crore into the banking system. A surprise repo rate cut, along with a shift to a 'neutral' stance, indicates concerns about economic deceleration.
RBI MPC Meeting GDP Forecast: India’s central bank retains growth forecast at 6.5%
RBI GDP Growth 2025: India retained its FY2025-26 GDP growth forecast at 6.5% amid global uncertainty. The RBI cut interest rates to 5.50% to spur growth. Despite Q4 GDP rising 7.4%, FY25 saw the slowest growth since COVID. India and the U.S. are finalizing a trade deal, while India is projected to become the world’s fourth-largest economy by 2025.
RBI MPC meeting: Focus shifts to price stability as Sanjay Malhotra decodes India growth scene
Price stability fosters consumption and equitable growth, Sanjay Malhotra said. Supportive policies are vital, especially during uncertainties, he added. Monetary policy supports growth while maintaining price stability, he further said.
Growth tops RBI agenda as outsized repo, CRR cuts buoy banks
In a surprise move, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) slashed the policy rate to 5.5% and reduced the cash reserve ratio (CRR) to 3%, injecting ₹2.5 lakh crore into the banking system. Governor Sanjay Malhotra emphasized boosting growth, supported by a 5-1 vote from the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC).
RBI rate cut to improve sales of affordable, mid-income housing properties: CREDAI
CREDAI lauded the RBI's decision to cut the repo rate by 50 basis points, viewing it as a bold move to stimulate domestic demand and boost residential property sales. The rate cut is expected to improve consumer sentiment, particularly benefiting the mid-income and affordable housing segments.
RBI MPC Meeting 2025-26 Key Takeaways: Check what Sanjay Malhotra announced today
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has reduced its policy rate by 50 basis points, the third cut since February 2025, bringing the repo rate to 5.5%. Citing global economic uncertainties and below-target inflation, the MPC aims to boost domestic growth. The RBI also lowered the Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) to 3% and projects a GDP growth of 6.5%
RBI MPC at a glance: Your one-stop guide for all key decisions
The RBI's MPC, led by Governor Sanjay Malhotra, cut the repo rate by 50 bps to 5.50% to support growth, projecting a 6.5% GDP increase for 2025-26. With inflation at a near six-year low of 3.2% in April 2025, the MPC forecasts CPI inflation at 3.7% for the fiscal year.
RBI MPC highlights: From 'jumbo' repo rate cut to CRR cut by 100 bps, here’s everything Sanjay Malhotra’s team rolled out
The Reserve Bank of India's MPC, led by Governor Sanjay Malhotra, reduced the repo rate by 50 bps to 5.5% due to falling inflation and moderate growth. The committee projects a 6.5% GDP growth for 2025-26 and revised the inflation forecast to 3.7%. The MPC shifted its policy stance to neutral, with five members favoring the rate cut.
RBI MPC meeting: When and where to watch Sanjay Malhotra & Co's announcements?
The RBI's Monetary Policy Committee, led by Governor Sanjay Malhotra, is expected to announce its decision on Friday, June 6, potentially cutting the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.75%. This move aims to bolster domestic growth amidst easing inflation, marking the third consecutive rate reduction. Some anticipate a deeper cut to further stimulate economic activity.
RBI accepts 95% of bond buyback ahead of monetary policy review
Ahead of its bi-monthly monetary policy review, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) accepted ₹23,855 crore worth of bids in its bond buyback, 95% of the notified amount. Despite the acceptance, market enthusiasm was muted compared to January's exercises.
Why RBI will hit a hattrick of 25 bps rate cut tomorrow
Despite global economic uncertainties, India's economy shows resilience with a 7.4% growth in Q4 FY25. The RBI, supported by benign inflation and moderate growth, is expected to cut the repo rate by 25 bps to 5.75% in June. This move aims to boost economic activity, encourage borrowing and investment, and foster job creation, marking the third consecutive rate cut.
FD interest rates are falling: Can corporate bonds offer better returns with safety?
Today, the bond market in India surged to $2.6 trillion, of which $1.3 trillion, or 45%, is made up of corporate bonds. Corporate bonds have been benefitting from the headwinds of companies allocating a higher debt component than equity, foreign investors betting on Indian debt, and retail investors finally having a seat at the table.
Rupee falls 25 paise to 85.86 against US dollar in early trade
The rupee weakened to 85.86 against the US dollar due to foreign fund outflows, despite positive domestic equities and lower crude oil prices. The decline was limited by a weak dollar index. The RBI's MPC began deliberations, anticipating a repo rate cut. FIIs were net sellers in the equity market.
RBI MPC meeting starts: Malhotra & co seen on the edge of a bold decision
The Reserve Bank of India's MPC is meeting to decide on interest rates amidst easing inflation, which fell to 3.16% in April. Economists are divided, with some advocating for a 50 bps cut to boost growth, while others prefer a cautious 25 bps reduction due to external risks and monsoon uncertainties.
RBI MPC meeting: Which way is repo rate likely to move this time, and by how much? Economists decode the signs
As the Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) begins its two-day meeting in Mumbai to deliberate on the key policy rates, economists are divided over the quantum of the rate cut that the central bank should undertake in its June 6 announcement.
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