RBI cuts repo rate by 25 bps to 6.25% after 5 yrs

India's central bank cuts repo rate for first time in nearly 5 years
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) reduced its key repo rate on Friday for the first time since May 2020, aiming to provide stimulus to the sluggish economy, which is projected to grow at its slowest pace in four years during the current fiscal year.
RBI MPC Meeting 2025: RBI cuts repo rate by 25 basis points to 6.25%, a first in 5 years; estimates FY26 GDP growth at 6.7%
The repo rate, till now, stood at 6.5 per cent. The move comes barely a week after the Centre cut personal income tax to boost consumption.
RBI Cuts Repo Rate by 25 bps: What should homebuyers do now?
The repo rate cut is expected to lower interest rates on loans, particularly benefiting homebuyers and other borrowers.
Reactions to RBI repo rate cut
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) reduced its key repo rate on Friday for the first time since May 2020, aiming to provide stimulus to the sluggish economy, which is projected to grow at its slowest pace in four years during the current fiscal year.
Personal loan interest rates: Why RBI’s repo rate matters to you
The RBI’s repo rate significantly influences personal loan interest rates. A rise in the repo rate leads to higher loan costs for borrowers, while a cut may lower rates, making loans more affordable.
RBI MPC Meeting 2025 Highlights: RBI Cuts Repo Rate from 6.5% to 6.25%, Check Reasons & Impact On India’s GDP
Discover the RBI's 25 basis points repo rate cut to 6.25%, its impact on economic growth, credit support, and inflation projections. Learn how the rate change benefits borrowers and businesses while maintaining flexibility for future policy adjustments.
RBI cuts repo rates by 25 bps; first cut in nearly 5 years
After cutting the cash reserve ratio (CRR) by 50 bps from 4.5% of NDTL, to 4.0% of NDTL in the December 2024 policy, the RBI maintained status quo on CRR in the February 2025 policy. With the system liquidity deficit still at ₹1.96 Trillion, another CRR cut was expected to bridge the current liquidity gap, but that was not to be.
Instant view: India's central bank cuts repo rate for first time in nearly 5 years
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) reduced its key repo rate on Friday for the first time since May 2020, aiming to provide stimulus to the sluggish economy, which is projected to grow at its slowest pace in four years during the current fiscal year.
RBI cuts repo rate by 25 bps to 6.25% after 5 yrs; industry welcomes move
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday reduced the repo rate by 25 basis points from 6.5% to 6.25% in another step to boost the economy, media reports said.
RBI cuts repo rate by 25 basis points to 6.25%, first time in 5 years
On Friday, the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) six-member Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) reduced the repo rate, the rate at which the RBI lends to commercial banks by 25 basis points, bringing it down to 6.
MPC Meeting Today, Experts Predict Central Bank Likely To Slash Repo Rate
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is set to announce its first monetary policy under new Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Friday. Experts anticipate that the central ba
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