RBI cuts repo rate to 6.25%, 1st cut in 5 years

India's central bank cuts repo rate for first time in nearly 5 years
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) reduced its key repo rate on Friday for the first time since May 2020, aiming to provide stimulus to the sluggish economy, which is projected to grow at its slowest pace in four years during the current fiscal year.
RBI Cuts Repo Rate by 25 Basis Points, Providing Relief to Home Loan Borrowers
After nearly five years, the RBI has cut the repo rate, bringing relief to home loan borrowers and expected to ease borrowing costs.
RBI cuts repo rates by 25 bps; first cut in nearly 5 years
After cutting the cash reserve ratio (CRR) by 50 bps from 4.5% of NDTL, to 4.0% of NDTL in the December 2024 policy, the RBI maintained status quo on CRR in the February 2025 policy. With the system liquidity deficit still at ₹1.96 Trillion, another CRR cut was expected to bridge the current liquidity gap, but that was not to be.
RBI cuts repo rate by 25 bps: Home loan borrowers set to save big from lower interest payout, EMIs
The repo rate cut, combined with the benefits from the revised tax slabs announced in the Union Budget 2025 for the new tax regime, is likely to boost loan eligibility and repayment capacity in the up
What Is Repo Rate And How Does It Impact? RBI Cuts Interest Rates, Repo Rate Reduced By 25 bps To 6.25%
In addition to the repo rate cut, the Standing Deposit Facility (SDF) and Marginal Standing Facility (MSF) rates have also been reduced by 25 bps to 6% and 6.5%, respectively. The bank rate has also been adjusted to 6.5%.
RBI cuts repo rate by 25 bps! Your bank will slash fixed deposit rates now? Check what top banks are offering on FDs
The repo rate, set by the RBI, influences borrowing costs for banks. A higher repo rate raises FD interest rates, attracting deposits, while a lower rate reduces FD returns by making borrowing cheaper.
Rationale behind RBI’s repo rate cut by 25 bps, possible impact on interest rates, investment and consumption
EMIs on home and vehicle loans will come down, making it easier for individuals to repay their debts. A lower repo rate makes borrowing cheaper for individuals and businesses, which can lead to increased spending and investment.
RBI Cuts Repo Rate by 25 Basis Points to 6.25% in Policy Review | LIVE
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra Cut Repo Rate by 25 Basis Points in Policy Review A meeting of all 70 candidates of the Aam Aadmi Party is likely to be held today ahead of the Delhi Assembly Election results scheduled on February 8.
Mint Explainer | RBI cuts repo rate: How it will benefit retail borrowers
Retail borrowers who have taken floating rate loans will see their EMIs shrink as banks pass on the benefit of lower repo rate to end consumers
RBI Governor: Growth, Inflation Dynamics Open Up Space For MPC To Cut Repo Rates For The First Time
The Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee unanimously decided to lower the policy repo rate for the first time in nearly five years, bringing it to 6.25% from 6.50%. The central bank Governor Sanjay Malhotra said the committee also unanimously voted to retain the 'neutral' policy stance,
VIEW India's central bank cuts repo rate for first time in nearly 5 years
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) reduced its key repo rate on Friday for the first time since May 2020, aiming to provide stimulus to the sluggish economy, which is projected to grow at its slowest pace in four years during the current fiscal year.
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