Monetary Policy Committee
Repo rate unchanged: The next move for FD investors and home loan borrowers
RBI governor announced the unchanged repo rate of 5.25% with a 'neutral' policy stance, citing inflation risks from geopolitical tensions. Here's what it means for fixed deposit investors and home loan borrowers.
3 min read5 Jun 2026RBI MPC: Status quo likely with an abundance of caution
Given that inflation is expected to remain within target range, the MPC should remain focused on supporting growth outcomes in the immediate term
4 min read3 Jun 2026Why the RBI can stay calm as a perfect storm brews
Which policy tool is appropriate to deal with rising inflation, a slowdown in GDP growth, and a vulnerable rupee?
4 min read2 Jun 2026RBI MPC: Malhotra & co expected to keep rates unchanged in first policy since US-Iran war, says SBI report
RBI is likely to keep key policy rates unchanged in its upcoming MPC meeting scheduled for April 6-8. Given the volatile backdrop, the RBI is expected to tread cautiously in its communication.
2 min read5 Apr 2026Stocks to Watch: Tata Motors PV, Tata Steel, Bharti Airtel, RVNL, Nykaa, others in focus on 6 February
Stocks to Watch: The Sensex and Nifty 50 are likely to open lower as global market declines affect sentiment. Earnings reports from several companies, including Bharti Airtel and Tata Motors, will be in focus, along with the RBI's upcoming monetary policy decision.
4 min read6 Feb 2026RBI MPC: Central bank may not cut repo rates amid global economic uncertainty, says SBI report
SBI, in its report, noted that despite earlier MPC rate cuts, the central bank would hold rates in its February policy as challenges posed by macroeconomic and global factors persist.
2 min read5 Feb 2026RBI’s policy review delivers Goldilocks economics—and lower loan rates
RBI’s MPC delivers an unexpected unanimous 25 bps rate cut as inflation plunges to 0.25% and growth projections rise. Liquidity infusion of ₹1.5 lakh crore aims to speed up rate transmission.
3 min read5 Dec 2025RBI Policy: MPC cuts repo rate by 25 bps to 5.25%
RBI Policy: A Mint poll of 13 economists showed that nine expected a pause in the repo rate, while four had anticipated a 25-basis point cut to 5.25%.
5 min read5 Dec 2025No rate cut, but RBI trims rules, drops overlapping biz regulations in credit push
The RBI kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.5% and raised FY26 GDP growth to 6.8%, while flagging tariff-related headwinds and unveiling measures to boost banking and credit flow.
6 min read2 Oct 2025Monetary policy rates aren’t all that determine an economy’s credit scenario
RBI’s rate decisions serve primarily as signals, not guarantees. Markets may choose to follow or ignore them, influenced by a mix of various factors. It’s unwise to give these signals undue importance. Globally, monetary transmission is both slower and far-from-linear.
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