New Governor Sanjay Malhotra cuts policy rate by 25 bps

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The RBI, under new Governor Sanjay Malhotra, reduced the interest rate for the first time in nearly five years on Friday to support a slowing economy. The 25 basis points cut brings the policy rate down to 6.
RBI ends rate cut wait; Sanjay Malhotra stresses 'less restrictive' policy
The rate cut comes even as the past four headline inflation prints were above 5 per cent. RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra noted that inflation is expected to decline. This was the first MPC meeting since Malhotra took over as RBI governor in December last year.
Less restrictive policy and no explicit exchange rate targeting – takeaways from RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra’s first monetary policy
Though the RBI cut the Repo rate, the markets were not very enthused as the reduction was on the expected lines and they were hoping for a change in the stance from neutral with more liquidity infusion.
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RBI Monetary Policy 2025, MPC Meeting LIVE UPDATES: Governor Sanjay Malhotra cuts repo rate by 25bps, 1st since May 2020
RBI had last reduced the repo rate by 40 basis points to 4 per cent in May 2020 to help the economy tide over the crisis following the outbreak of the Covid pandemic and subsequent lockdown.
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra’s 1st Policy: MPC Cuts Repo Rate By 25 bps, Stance Remains 'Neutral'
Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Friday announced that the central bank has slashed the policy repo rate by 25 basis points from 6.5 per cent to 6.25 per cent. The decision was taken on a unanimous basis.
RBI Monetary Policy: Governor Sanjay Malhotra delivers 25 bps rate cut for first time in 5 years; 5 key takeaways
The RBI's Monetary Policy Committee cut the repo rate by 25 bps for the first time in nearly five years, maintaining a neutral stance. Governor Sanjay Malhotra noted inflation aligns with targets amid concerns over economic growth and signs of inflation nearing 4 per cent.
RBI Policy 2025, RBI Repo Rate: New Governor Sanjay Malhotra cuts policy rate by 25 bps to 6.25%
The latest decision brings the repo rate from 6.50 per cent to 6.25 per cent. Sanjay Malhotra, the newly appointed RBI Governor, chaired his first Monetary Policy Committee (MPC)
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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had last reduced the repo rate by 40 basis points to 4 per cent in May 2020 to help the economy tide over the crisis following the outbreak of the Covid pandemic and subsequent lockdown.
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The newly-appointed governor of the RBI, Sanjay Malhotra, with a mostly new Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to boot, has kicked off his career by making a sharp break with his predecessor Shaktikanta Das who retired in December last year after helming the central bank for six years.
RBI MPC meet: Why was repo rate cut by 25 basis points? RBI governor Sanjay Malhotra explains monetary policy rationale
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.
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RBI cuts repo rate by 25 bps to 6.25% in first policy review under Governor Sanjay Malhotra
In his first Monetary Policy announcement on Friday, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra stated that the ...