Governor Sanjay Malhotra announced the outcomes of its 53rd Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting. The MPC meeting started on February 5, 2025, and the decision was announced today. His address offered key insights into the RBI’s policy stance,

The Reserve Bank of India announced a 25 basis point cut in the repo rate, now at 6.25%, the first reduction in five years. The decision follows declining inflation rates and the need to support economic growth.

Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) unanimously decided to cut the repo rate by 25 basis points, bringing it down from 6.50% to 6.25%. The decision is aimed at balancing growth with inflation control. While the rate cut signals a push to stimulate economic activity amid global uncertainties,