RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra's remarks came during a media briefing when he was asked if more interest rate cuts are in the offing after he delivered the second straight interest rate cut since taking over as governor.
4 min read9 Apr 2025RBI monetary policy: The RBI has maintained its 4% inflation projection for 2025-2026, with Q1 at 3.6% and Q4 at 4.4%. Governor Sanjay Malhotra noted decreased overall inflation and optimistic food price outlook, despite uncertainties in Rabi crops and global market conditions.
2 min read9 Apr 2025RBI Repo Rate News Highlights: The RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra-led MPC cut repo rate by 25 basis points (bps) to 6% amid cooling inflation and slowing economic growth. Moreover, the central bank also shifted the policy stance to ‘accommodative’ from ‘neutral’.
26 min read9 Apr 2025As the RBI's MPC meeting outcome approaches, experts speculate whether India's central bank will implement a deeper rate cut to support economic growth amid rising trade tensions.
4 min read8 Apr 2025RBI may keep interest rates at six per cent in the June 4-6 meeting. However, a narrow majority of economists, 29 of 49, expected the interest rate to fall to 5.75 per cent in the August meeting, a view unchanged from last month.
2 min read27 Mar 2025RBI monetary policy: The RBI may slash the benchmark repo rate by 75 bps in 2025, with a 25 bps reduction in the upcoming April, June, and October policy meetings, depending on the inflation trajectory.
2 min read14 Mar 2025RBI MPC Minutes: RBI's new Governor Sanjay Malhotra, and five other members of the rate-setting panel -- voted unanimously in favour of reducing the benchmark policy rate by 25 bps to 6.25 per cent.
5 min read21 Feb 2025FM Sitharaman said both the government and the RBI will continue to work in a ‘well-coordinated fashion to prop up growth and contain inflation’.
2 min read8 Feb 2025RBI Monetary Policy: The central bank's MPC, headed by new RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra, slashed the repo rate by 25 bps to 6.25 per cent from 6.50 per cent and maintained the policy stance ‘neutral’.
6 min read7 Feb 2025RBI Monetary Policy: The RBI's Monetary Policy Committee cut the repo rate by 25 bps for the first time in nearly five years, maintaining a neutral stance. Governor Sanjay Malhotra noted inflation aligns with targets amid concerns over economic growth and signs of inflation nearing 4 per cent.
4 min read7 Feb 2025The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared