Repo Rate: News
10 Dec 2024
Shaktikanta DasKey decisions that marked Shaktikanta Das's tenure as RBI Governor
Shaktikanta Das, the 25th Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), has been a beacon of decisive leadership amid the worst economic challenges.
06 Dec 2024
Goldman SachsRBI maintains repo rate at 6.5% amid inflation, growth concerns
The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has opted to keep the repo rate unchanged at 6.5% for the 11th consecutive meeting.
09 Oct 2024
Consumer Price Index (CPI)Repo rate unchanged: How it impacts your home loan EMI?
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has kept the repo rate unchanged at 6.5% for the 10th consecutive time.
08 Oct 2024
BloombergRBI Monetary Policy meeting tomorrow: Will interest rates be cut?
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is set to announce its much-anticipated bi-monthly monetary policy decision tomorrow.
27 Sep 2024
Indian EconomyRBI poised to cut interest rate starting December: UBS report
The Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is expected to initiate a reduction in interest rate from December this year, as per a report by UBS.
02 Sep 2024
InflationWhat changes for you when central banks cut interest rates
Central banks worldwide are preparing for a significant shift in fiscal policy, with plans to reduce interest rates this fall.
08 Aug 2024
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)Now you can let your friends use your UPI account
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has introduced a new feature for Unified Payments Interface (UPI) users, known as "delegated payments."
08 Aug 2024
Consumer Price Index (CPI)RBI keeps repo rate steady at 6.5%
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced its decision to maintain the repurchase rate (repo rate) at 6.5%.
07 Jun 2024
Monetary Policy CommitteeRBI holds repo rate steady at 6.5% for eighth time
The Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has maintained the repo rate at 6.5% for the eighth consecutive time.
05 Apr 2024
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 6.5%
The Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has decided to keep the repo rate steady at 6.5%, marking the seventh consecutive time this rate has been maintained.
06 Oct 2023
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)RBI maintains repo rate at 6.5%, FY24 GDP forecast unchanged
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das announced on Friday that the central bank's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has decided unanimously to keep the key repo rate steady at 6.5%, in line with economists' predictions.
06 Apr 2023
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)After six hikes, RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 6.5%
The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) stopped its rate-hike cycle to keep the repo rate unchanged at 6.5%, RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das announced on Thursday.
27 Mar 2023
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)RBI may pause interest hikes, keep 6.5% terminal repo rate
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is likely to pause interest rate hikes in the next Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting in April, said State Bank of India (SBI) Research, per ANI.
08 Feb 2023
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)#NewsBytesExplainer: How does repo rate affect the common man
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has hiked India's repo rate for the sixth time since May 2022. Have you ever wondered why it becomes big news when the RBI hikes or lowers the repo rate?
08 Feb 2023
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)RBI hikes repo rate by 25 basis points to 6.5%
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das announced on Wednesday that the country's repo rate has been raised by 25 basis points to 6.5%.
07 Dec 2022
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)RBI increases key repo rate by 35 bps to 6.25%
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) increased its key lending rate on Wednesday by 35 basis points to 6.25%.
30 Sep 2022
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)Monetary policy: RBI hikes repo rate by 50bps to 5.9%
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) hiked the repo rate by 50 basis points (bps) to 5.9% on Friday, Governor Shaktikanta Das announced.
10 Feb 2022
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)RBI maintains lending rates; 7.8% GDP growth projected in 2022-23
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) kept the repo rate unchanged at 4% for the 10th time in a row in its monetary policy review meeting on Thursday.
04 Jun 2021
IndiaRBI keeps repo rate at 4%, cuts GDP growth projection
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has once again kept the repo rate unchanged at 4 percent in an attempt to "support growth and keep inflation within the target" amid India's COVID-19 crisis.
07 Apr 2021
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)RBI MPC keeps repo rate unchanged at 4%
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India today kept the repo rate unchanged at 4 percent and maintained its accommodative stance for as long as necessary to sustain growth.
05 Feb 2021
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)Repo rate untouched, 10.5% GDP growth predicted in 2021-22
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has decided to leave key rates unchanged, Governor Shaktikanta Das said on Friday, in his first address after the Union Budget was presented on Monday.
04 Dec 2020
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)RBI predicts FY21's real GDP-growth at -7.5%; repo rate unchanged
On Friday, the Reserve Bank of India revised the real GDP growth projection for 2020-21 to -7.5%, after initially predicting that it would be -9.5%.
06 Aug 2020
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)As economy suffers, RBI keeps repo rate unchanged
On Thursday, RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das announced that repo rate and reverse repo rate will not change, a move which would keep retail prices contained.
06 Feb 2020
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)Reserve Bank of India keeps repo rate unchanged at 5.15%
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.15%. The reverse repo rate also remained the same at 4.90%.
05 Dec 2019
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)RBI keeps repo rate unchanged; lowers growth forecast
While many expected the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to slash repo rates in December, the central bank, in a surprise move, kept them unchanged.
04 Oct 2019
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)RBI cuts repo rate, slashes GDP growth estimates
On Friday, the six-member Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) cut the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.15% in its "accommodative" stance to revive growth.
04 May 2019
India#FinancialBytes: About SBI's interest rate-repo rate linkage and its impact
State Bank of India (SBI) is the largest public sector bank in the country with more than 42 crore customers.
28 Apr 2019
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)#FinancialBytes: Here's what changes for SBI customers from 1 May
The state-owned State Bank of India (SBI) is the largest public sector bank in the country with more than 42 crore customers.
07 Feb 2019
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)RBI cuts repo rate by 25bps; loans/EMIs to get cheaper
Taking a major policy U-turn, the RBI's six-member Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) headed by newly-appointed Governor Shaktikanta Das lowered the repo rate by 25 basis points to 6.25%.
05 Dec 2018
IndiaRBI leaves repo rate unchanged at 6.5% second-time in row
The Reserve Bank of India today left the repo rate unchanged while maintaining the stance of "calibrated tightening" of policy. The key rate remains unchanged at 6.5%.
02 Dec 2018
IndiaRBI likely to keep interest rate unchanged on December 5
The Reserve Bank is likely to maintain status quo on interest rate in the upcoming monetary policy review on December 5 despite moderation in economic growth and easing inflation, suggested experts.
05 Oct 2018
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)In a surprise move, RBI keeps policy rates unchanged
The Reserve Bank opted for a surprising status quo at the bi-monthly review today on expectations of softening price rise, but changed the policy stance to "calibrated tightening" from "neutral".
06 Jun 2018
IndiaKnow what does hiked RBI Repo Rate mean for you
After the bi-monthly review of its monetary policy, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) today hiked the Repo Rate by 25 basis point to 6.25%.
05 Apr 2018
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)RBI holds repo rate at 6%
In the first bi-monthly monetary policy review of 2018-19, the RBI's monetary policy committee (MPC) has kept repo rates unchanged at 6%,
07 Feb 2018
IndiaRBI keeps repo rate unchanged for third time at 6%
The RBI has kept the repo rate unchanged at 6% for the third time, even as inflation reached a 17-month high.
06 Dec 2017
IndiaRBI keeps repo-rate unchanged at 6% for second consecutive time
The RBI's six-member Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has kept the repo rate unchanged at 6%, second time in a row, in its fifth bi-monthly policy review.
04 Oct 2017
IndiaRBI: Repo rate remains unchanged at 6%; GVA growth-estimate slashed
Urjit Patel-led six-member Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of Reserve Bank of India has kept the repo rate unchanged at 6% as per expectations.
08 Jun 2017
IndiaRBI Monetary Policy Committee keeps repo rate unchanged at 6.25%
Governor Urjit Patel-led six-member Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India kept the repo rate (short-term lending rate) unchanged, while slashed the statutory liquidity ratio (SLR) by 50 basis points to 20% in their second bimonthly monetary policy review.