RBI likely to cut repo rate by 25 basis points for 1st time in 5 years

RBI likely to cut repo rate by 25 basis points for 1st time in 5 years

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), in all likelihood, is set to cut the repo rate by 25 basis points for the first time in almost five years, aligning with the Budget's objectives of stimulating economic activity while managing a prudent fiscal position, which provides comfort on currency and inflation fronts, industry experts said on Wednesday. Feb 5, 2025