The Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee is expected to reduce the policy rates by 25 basis points in its policy announcement on Wednesday, according to a report by Union Bank of India.
India's retail inflation edged up modestly in August, but economists and industry leaders believe the rise is temporary and unlikely to upset the country's broader price stability, partly due to recent GST reforms.
The current inflation band in India can be narrowed to 1 to 1.5 per cent compared to the existing 2 per cent to improve its effectiveness, according to a report by JM Financials.
The latest minutes of the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting in August have showed divide between the RBI leadership and government-nominated members over the growth outlook of the Indian economy, according to a report by Union Bank of India.
The Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) could consider reducing policy rates further if upcoming GDP data comes in lower than expectations and the US Federal Reserve begins aggressive rate cuts due to a weaker labour market, according to a report by HSBC Mutual Fund.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is unlikely to cut interest rates in its October policy meeting, as inflation in August 2025 is expected to rise above 2 per cent, according to a report by the State Bank of India (SBI).
The Reserve Bank of India's decision to keep the repo rate unchanged at 5.5 percent will keep interest rates stable and sustain the momentum in the housing market, which will gain further as the festival season approaches noted experts.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is likely to keep the terminal rate at 5.5 per cent for some time in the near-term, asserted Bank of Baroda Economist Jahnavi Prabhakar, citing the central bank's guidance that future actions will be data dependent and on basis of ongoing development on extern
Despite the uncertain global trade environment due to ongoing tariff announcements and trade negotiations, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has kept the GDP growth projection for the current financial year 2025-26 unchanged at 6.5 per cent.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has revised its Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation projection for the financial year 2025-26 downward to 3.1% for the financial year 2026 (FY26), a significant reduction from the 3.7 per cent forecast made in June.
In an unanimous decision the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.5 per cent in its August policy meeting. The decision was announced by RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Wednesday.