RBI cuts key policy rate for 1st time in 5 years

RBI cuts key policy rate for first time in 5 years
RBI cuts policy rate by 25bps to 6.25%, aiming to boost slowing growth while managing inflation; further cuts expected in April amid cautious stance.
RBI Policy Meeting 2025 Highlights: RBI delivers first rate cut in nearly 5 years, pegs GDP growth in FY26 at about 6.7%
Highlights: The Reserve Bank of India has cut repo rate by 25 bps to 6.25% for the first time in nearly five years. RBI's rate-setting panel has pegged India’s FY26 GDP growth at about 6.7. RBI expects economic growth in Q1,
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The monetary policy committee on Friday cut the policy interest rate by 25 basis points to 6.25% to support growth. At a post-policy press conference, new RBI governor Sanjay Malhotra spoke on a range of issues,
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RBI’s 25bps rate cut good, but is it enough to boost housing demand?
Realtors’ apex body CREDAI on Friday said the RBIs decision to cut benchmark lending rate by 25 basis points might have limited direct impact and sought further reduction in the next monetary policy meet for stronger impetus to housing demand.
RBI Monetary Policy: Is the rate cut a growth pill to boost demand? Here's what it means for the Indian economy
The decision by RBI on Friday to reduce its key rate for the first time in five years comes less than a week after the government unveiled historic tax cuts in Budget 2025
RBI cuts policy rate by 25 bps to 6.25%, first reduction in five years
The last revision of rates happened in February 2023 when the policy rate was hiked by 25 basis points to 6.5%.
RBI cuts repo rate by 25 bps to 6.25% in first policy review under Governor Sanjay Malhotra
Mumbai: In his first Monetary Policy announcement on Friday, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra stated that the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) had unanimously decided to reduce the policy rate by 25 basis points (bps) from 6.5 per cent to 6.25 per cent.
India central bank cuts policy rate for the first time in nearly five years; pegs next year's GDP growth at 6.7%
The Reserve Bank of India has cut its key interest rate for the first time in nearly five years, as cooling inflation has offered room to stimulate the slowing economy. The Monetary Policy Committee decided to trim the repo rate by 25 basis points to 6.
India's central bank cuts rates for the first time in nearly five years, forecasts faster growth next year
The Reserve Bank of India has cut its key interest rate for the first time in nearly five years, as cooling inflation has offered room to stimulate the slowing economy. The central bank forecast real GDP growth for next fiscal year at 6.
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