The RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra delivered the first interest rate cut in nearly five years. The RBI MPC reduced the repo rate cut to 6.25% from 6.50%.

The RBI has reduced the repo rate by 25 basis points to 6.25%, maintaining a neutral stance. Governor Sanjay Malhotra said that inflation is easing, supported by a favourable food price outlook. Food inflation is expected to decline further,

The Reserve Bank of India reduced the repo rate by 25 basis points, lowering it to 6.25%, under the leadership of new Governor Sanjay Malhotra. The decision was influenced by a resilient Indian economy amidst global uncertainties and marked the first reduction since May 2020.