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RBI Monetary Policy Committee LIVE: Repo rate unchanged at 5.25%

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RBI Monetary Policy Committee LIVE: Repo rate unchanged at 5.25%

Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty traded higher in early deals on Friday ahead of the RBI’s monetary policy decision. The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 269.93 points to 74,629.94 in opening trade. The 50-share NSE Nifty went up by 62.4 points to 23,478.95. From the 30-Sensex firms, Tech Mahindra, Bajaj Finance, Mahindra & Mahindra,…

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Watch: Prudent action: On RBI interest rate cuts: The Hindu Editorial

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Watch: Prudent action: On RBI interest rate cuts: The Hindu Editorial

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RBI MPC meeting LIVE: Repo rate unchanged at 5.5%, says Governor Sanjay Malhotra

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RBI MPC meeting LIVE: Repo rate unchanged at 5.5%, says Governor Sanjay Malhotra

To be or not to be: With GST tailwind, Monetary Policy Committee likely to hold rates  The three-day closed-door Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, which commenced on Monday (September 29, 2025), has raised hopes of a rate cut.  The October policy comes within weeks of a cut in Goods and Services Tax (GST) and at…

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To be or not to be: With GST tailwind, Monetary Policy Committee likely to hold rates 

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To be or not to be: With GST tailwind, Monetary Policy Committee likely to hold rates 

The three-day closed-door Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, which commenced on Monday (September 29, 2025), has raised hopes of a rate cut. The October policy comes within weeks of a cut in Goods and Services Tax (GST) and at a time when demand is likely to be created in the domestic market amid the…

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Markets climb in early trade ahead of RBI monetary policy decision

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Markets climb in early trade ahead of RBI monetary policy decision

The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 123.45 points or 0.15%, to 81,758.26 in early trade and the NSE went up 39.65 points or 0.16%, to 25,052.80 on Wednesday. | Photo Credit: Reuters Benchmark equity indices climbed in early trade on Wednesday (October 9, 2024) ahead of the Reserve Bank of India’s monetary policy decision. Buying in…

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RBI Monetary Policy LIVE updates | Policy repo rate unchanged at 6.5%; real GDP growth for FY25 projected at 7%

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RBI Monetary Policy LIVE updates | Policy repo rate unchanged at 6.5%; real GDP growth for FY25 projected at 7%

Governor Das, announcing the Monetary Policy decision, said that CPI inflation for FY25 has been projected at 4.5%. The Committee has maintained its figures from February. Back in February, CPI inflation was projected at 5.4 per cent for 2023-24 with Q4 at 5.0 per cent. Food inflation pressures accentuated in February; MPC remains vigilant towards…

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RBI pegs FY’25 GDP growth at 7% on improved consumption demand, private capex spends

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RBI pegs FY’25 GDP growth at 7% on improved consumption demand, private capex spends

Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das. | Photo Credit: PTI The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on February 8 projected GDP growth for the next financial year at 7% on the back of improved household consumption and upturn in private capex cycle. The real GDP growth is, however, lower than 7.3% estimated by the…

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Retail inflation likely eased in September, but may be higher than RBI hopes

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Retail inflation likely eased in September, but may be higher than RBI hopes

Food inflation stood at around 10% in August. | Photo Credit: SUSHIL KUMAR VERMA India’s retail inflation is likely to have retreated below 6% in September after two months over the central bank’s tolerance threshold, thanks to cooling prices for most essential commodities and food items, barring pulses that are seeing a sustained uptick in…

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RBI’s MPC keeps policy rate unchanged; real GDP growth for FY24 projected at 6.5%

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RBI’s MPC keeps policy rate unchanged; real GDP growth for FY24 projected at 6.5%

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India on August 10 decided unanimously to keep the policy repo rate unchanged at 6.50%.  | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India on August 10 decided unanimously to keep the policy repo rate unchanged at 6.50%.  Announcing the bi-monthly monetary…

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