repo rate

RBI keeps benchmark repo rate unchanged at 6.5% for 7th consecutive time

In its first monetary policy review of the current financial year, the central bank also kept its projections for GDP growth and inflation unchanged.

05 April 2024, 04:48 IST

RBI keeps benchmark repo rate unchanged at 6.5% for 7th consecutive time

05 April 2024, 04:48 IST

RBI likely to keep repo rate unchanged; may raise growth forecast

The RBI didn't change policy repo rate during the financial year ended March 31, 2024 and is unlikely to change its position in the next two quarters, analysts said.

03 April 2024, 22:53 IST

RBI likely to keep repo rate unchanged; may raise growth forecast

03 April 2024, 22:53 IST

'Economy has done well despite multiple external shocks; counter-cyclical measures must to aid resilience'

Noting that the government has over-achieved its fiscal deficit target despite nominal income growth being less than what projected in the budget, RBI's Monetary Policy Committee member Ashima Goyal said higher growth and tax buoyancy gives room to reduce deficit and debt ratios while adequately raising absolute amounts of spending.

01 March 2024, 07:09 IST

'Economy has done well despite multiple external shocks; counter-cyclical measures must to aid resilience'

01 March 2024, 07:09 IST

RBI retains repo rate at 6.5% for sixth consecutive time

The status quo on policy repo rate means the interest rates on retail as well as corporate borrowings would remain largely unchanged.

08 February 2024, 04:52 IST

RBI keeps policy interest rates unchanged; FY 2024-25 inflation pegged at 4.5%, GDP growth at 7%

RBI retains repo rate at 6.5% for sixth consecutive time

08 February 2024, 04:52 IST

RBI announces 2-day repo as overnight rates stay elevated

RBI will conduct a two-day repo for 500 billion rupees ($6 billion) later in the day based on 'a review of current and evolving liquidity conditions'.

27 December 2023, 07:56 IST

RBI announces 2-day repo as overnight rates stay elevated

27 December 2023, 07:56 IST

Inflation outlook likely to be clouded due to volatile food prices: RBI Governor

Shaktikanta Das had headed a six-member Monetary Policy Committee, which unanimously decided to keep the key interest rate unchanged at 6.5 per cent.

22 December 2023, 16:00 IST

Inflation outlook likely to be clouded due to volatile food prices: RBI Governor

22 December 2023, 16:00 IST

RBI is cautious, and rightly so

There are always expectations that the RBI cuts the policy rates to revive the economy. But inflation numbers have this uncanny ability to spring a surprise.

08 December 2023, 11:35 IST

RBI is cautious, and rightly so

08 December 2023, 11:35 IST

RBI holds repo rate at 6.5%; no change in inflation, growth forecast

The status quo on policy repo rate means the interest rates on retail as well as corporate borrowings would remain stable. Repo rate is the interest rate at which the RBI lends money to commercial banks. Thus, the interest rates on home, car and other loans are largely governed by this rate.

06 October 2023, 04:41 IST

RBI holds repo rate at 6.5%; no change in inflation, growth forecast

06 October 2023, 04:41 IST

RBI’s repo rate dilemma

The current repo rate (the rate at which banks borrow from the RBI) of 6.5% has remained unchanged for three consecutive policy announcements since its increase from 6.25% to 6.5% in Feb 2023.

06 October 2023, 00:55 IST

RBI’s repo rate dilemma

06 October 2023, 00:55 IST

RBI hits pause again, keeps repo rate unchanged at 6.5%

The Reserve Bank of India on Thursday opted for a pause second time in a row, maintaining key benchmark policy rate at 6.5 per cent as inflation moderates.

08 June 2023, 22:28 IST

RBI Monetary Policy: Central bank keeps repo rate unchanged again at 6.5%

RBI hits pause again, keeps repo rate unchanged at 6.5%

08 June 2023, 22:28 IST