Repo Rate
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Will recent RBI repo rate hike by 25 bps impact festive buying momentum? Here's what experts say
Business | Oct 09, 2026, 02:49 PM ISTWhile borrowing costs may see a marginal adjustment, India’s underlying economic fundamentals remain resilient, supported by strong GDP growth and sustained consumer confidence.
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Will 25 bps repo rate hike by RBI disrupt housing demand? Here's what realty players say
Business | Oct 08, 2026, 02:26 PM ISTExperts believe that the festive season is expected to keep housing activity firm, with buyers likely to factor the change in borrowing costs into their purchase plans while continuing to look at location, quality and long-term value.
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Why did the RBI hike the repo rate after over three years? Here are the key reasons
Business | Oct 07, 2026, 01:40 PM ISTThe RBI said strong growth in monetary and credit aggregates represented an additional risk, even though evidence of demand-side inflation pressures remained limited.
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RBI MPC Meeting Highlights: Governor announces repo rate hike by 25 bps, first in over 3 years
Business | Oct 07, 2026, 03:58 PM ISTA hike in the short-term lending rate or repo rate by the RBI in its upcoming monetary policy would mark a stance reversal, following four rate cuts totalling 125 basis points in 2025 and a prolonged pause thereafter.
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RBI holds repo rate at 5.25%, lowers FY27 GDP forecast to 6.6% on concerns over West Asia conflict
Business | Jun 05, 2026, 11:50 AM ISTThe central bank maintained its "neutral" policy stance to balance economic growth against fluctuating inflation risks and global uncertainties.
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RBI MPC Highlights: RBI holds repo rate at 5.25%, raises FY27 inflation projection by 50 bps to 5.1%
Business | Jun 05, 2026, 12:04 PM ISTRBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra said elevated energy prices and supply constraints are having adverse spillover effects on domestic economic activity.
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RBI MPC meeting June 2026 to begin tomorrow: Will central bank increase interest rate?
Business | Jun 02, 2026, 03:10 PM ISTRBI MPC Meeting: According to a recent research report from the State Bank of India (SBI), the RBI will not deal any blows to loan borrowers in this meeting.
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RBI MPC Meeting 2026: Central bank keeps repo rate unchanged at 5.25%, maintains neutral stance
Business | Apr 08, 2026, 01:04 PM ISTRBI MPC Meeting 2026 Highlights: RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra said that the central bank has maintained the policy stance as ‘neutral’.
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RBI MPC Meet Highlights: Central bank keeps repo rate unchanged at 5.25%
Business | Feb 06, 2026, 02:16 PM ISTRBI MPC Meet Highlights: The government has tasked the Reserve Bank to ensure consumer price index (CPI)-based retail inflation remains at 4 per cent with a margin of 2 per cent on either side.
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RBI MPC 2025 Highlights: Home loans to get cheaper as RBI slashes repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.
Market | Dec 05, 2025, 01:49 PM ISTRBI Policy Date, RBI Monetary Policy: The central bank has already slashed the key short-term lending rate (repo) by 100 basis points in three tranches, beginning in February, amid declining consumer price index (CPI) based inflation.
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RBI MPC Meeting Highlights: Central bank keeps repo rate unchanged at 5.50%
Business | Oct 01, 2025, 01:58 PM ISTThe central bank has been tasked by the government to ensure that Consumer Price Index (CPI) based retail inflation remains at 4 per cent with a margin of 2 per cent on either side.
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RBI MPC Meeting: Here's what Governor Sanjay Malhotra said amid ongoing tariff announcements
Business | Aug 06, 2025, 04:12 PM ISTStressing that the impact of the 100 basis points (bps) rate cuts since February 2025 on the economy is still unfolding, the RBI Governor said that the uncertainties of tariffs are still evolving.
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RBI Monetary Policy Meeting August 2025: RBI maintains status quo at 5.50%
Business | Aug 06, 2025, 10:59 AM ISTRBI Monetary Policy Meeting August 2025: The Reserve Bank of India has already reduced the repo rate by 25 basis points (bps) each in February and April, and 50 bps in June.
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Home Loan Refinancing: You must check out these hidden charges before considering it
Personal Finance | Jun 20, 2025, 06:04 PM ISTHome Loan Refinancing: Switching your loan to a new lender usually incurs a processing fee, typically ranging between 0.5 per cent and 1 per cent of the total loan amount.
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RBI cuts repo rate: Here's how much you will save on your home loan EMIs
Market | Jun 06, 2025, 03:45 PM ISTWith this, all banks are expected to reduce the interest rates on loans soon. With the loan becoming cheaper, the EMI of all loans, like home loans, car loans will also come down.
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RBI Repo Rate Cuts History: Check list of latest rate cuts by Reserve Bank
Business | Jun 06, 2025, 12:48 PM ISTRBI Repo Rate Cuts History: The latest cut comes as the headline CPI inflation remained consistently below the RBI's medium-term target of 4 per cent.
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RBI MPC June 2025: Good news for borrowers as RBI cuts repo rate by 50 bps to 5.50%
Business | Jun 06, 2025, 01:17 PM ISTRBI MPC June 2025: The latest rate cut cycle started in February, when the MPC announced its first rate cut since May 2020 amid a slowdown in the economy.
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RBI Monetary Policy Committee Meet: Here's what to expect this time
Business | Jun 05, 2025, 05:44 PM ISTRBI MPC Meet: Inflation slipped to 3.2 per cent in April this year, the lowest since July 2019, which signals a rare and favourable policy window.
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Stock Market Sentiment: Will RBI’s policy shift influence equity markets? Here's what experts say
Market | Apr 11, 2025, 02:26 PM ISTThe central bank has not only slashed the repo rate but also shifted its policy stance from 'neutral' to 'accommodative', signaling a willingness for further rate cuts to bolster economic growth amid global uncertainties, particularly concerning tariff wars.
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RBI slashes repo rates but still paying same interest on home loan? Here's what you need to know
Personal Finance | Apr 09, 2025, 04:56 PM ISTIf the central bank decides to slash the repo rate, banks will transfer the benefit to the customers who have opted for floating-rate loans.