India's central bank delivers 1st rate cut in nearly 5 years

RBI governor Sanjay Malhotra announced a 25 basis points cut in the benchmark repo rate to 6.25%, the first reduction in five ...
After nearly five years, the RBI has cut the repo rate, bringing relief to home loan borrowers and expected to ease borrowing ...
The repo rate cut, combined with the benefits from the revised tax slabs announced in the Union Budget 2025 for the new tax ...
The repo rate, set by the RBI, influences borrowing costs for banks. A higher repo rate raises FD interest rates, attracting ...
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 ...
In addition to the repo rate cut, the Standing Deposit Facility (SDF) and Marginal Standing Facility (MSF) rates have also ...
EMIs on home and vehicle loans will come down, making it easier for individuals to repay their debts. A lower repo rate makes ...
Retail borrowers who have taken floating rate loans will see their EMIs shrink as banks pass on the benefit of lower repo ...
The repo rate cut is expected to lower interest rates on loans, particularly benefiting homebuyers and other borrowers.
The Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee unanimously decided to lower the policy repo rate for the first time in ...
A recent poll of economists, bank treasury heads, and market experts by Moneycontrol also showed that majority expect the RBI ...