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December 5, 2025 11:34 AM

Rare goldilocks period: RBI Governor points to India’s high economic growth, low inflation phase

RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Friday characterised India's current macroeconomic moment as a "rare goldilocks period", that marks high economic growth and exceptionally low inflation. The RBI reduced the policy repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.25 per cent, following a unanimous decision of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) at its meeting held from December 3 to 5. The committee cited strong growth indicators and sharply lower inflation as key factors enabling the rate cut. Announcing the ...

December 5, 2025 10:58 AM

RBI Governor revises inflation outlook downward to 2% for FY26, cuts projection by 0.6%

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday revised its inflation outlook for the current financial year, FY26, projecting Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation at 2 per cent—down by 0.6 percentage points from its earlier estimate. The announcement was made by RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra while presenting the monetary policy. He said, “Inflation is likely to be softer than what was projected in October, mainly due to the fall in food prices. Considering all these factors, CPI inflation for th...

December 5, 2025 10:18 AM

RBI cuts repo rate by 25 bps to 5.25% amid robust GDP growth, record-low inflation

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday reduced the repo rate by 25 basis points, bringing it down to 5.25 per cent. The decision was announced by RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra after the conclusion of the three-day Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting held from December 3 to 5. Governor Malhotra said the MPC conducted a detailed assessment of evolving macroeconomic conditions and the economic outlook before unanimously deciding to implement the rate cut with immediate effect. Announcing t...

September 29, 2025 10:00 AM

RBI MPC meeting to begin today, policy rate announcement on Wednesday

The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) began its three-day meeting on Monday in Mumbai to review economic conditions and decide on key policy rates. The committee will deliberate on the repo rate and other policy measures before announcing its decision on Wednesday, October 1. RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra is scheduled to unveil the outcome of the meeting at 10 AM on Wednesday. The announcement is closely watched by markets, businesses, and policymakers, as it impact...