archiveRBI MPC

Upcoming Investments

Will the RBI rate cut push Indians to swap fixed deposits for stock market investments?

In a surprise move, the Reserve Bank of India announced a 50 basis point reduction in the repo rate during the second bi-monthly MPC meeting on Friday, bringing the rate down to a three-year low of 5.5%, signalling the regulator’s confidence in India’s overall sound macroeconomic condition.With inflation easing, the central bank has shifted its focus to reviving growth, affirming that India’s growth story remains strong despite global uncertainties. This move is expected to benefit both consumers and businesses, as lower costs will encourage buyers to spend more on big-ticket...
Currencies

RBI MPC Meeting Live Updates: RBI Monetary Policy Meeting 2025 Today Live MPC Key Expectation RBI Repo Rate Cut

RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra announces 25 bps repo rate cut. (Express Photo by Amit Chakravarty)RBI Repo Rate Cut, RBI Monetary Policy Meeting 2025 Today Live Updates: RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra announced a 25 basis point cut in policy repo rate on Wednesday, saying the central bank is targeting non-inflationary growth. The RBI Governor said global economy was going through a period of uncertainty, posing challenges to policymaking, alluding to the sweeping tariffs announced by US President Donald Trump. The latest round of reciprocal tariffs kicked in minutes before Malhotra started...