The Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee is anticipated to announce a 25 basis point repo rate cut after their meeting on February 7, 2025, aiming to boost GDP growth. This follows the Union Budget 2025 that focused on stimulating the economy through income tax slab changes.

The monetary policy committee on Friday cut the policy interest rate by 25 basis points to 6.25% to support growth. At a post-policy press conference, new RBI governor Sanjay Malhotra spoke on a range of issues,

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is responsible for setting the nation’s key interest rates, particularly the repo rate, which influences borrowing costs across the economy.

Due to some commitments, like international meetings that we have at that time, RBI has not been able to push MPC meetings to the middle of a month, says new RBI governor

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Governor Sanjay Malhotra is expected to lower the repo rate by 25 basis points, prioritising economic growth over inflation control

The central bank’s MPC, headed by new RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra, slashed the repo rate by 25 bps to 6.25 per cent from 6.50 per cent and maintained the policy stance ‘neutral’.

Of the 28 economists polled by Bloomberg, 24 expect the RBI MPC to cut the repo rate on Friday, with Abhishek Gupta of Bloomberg expecting a deeper rate cut of 50 basis points.

RBI prepares to announce its latest monetary policy decision on Feb 7. This will be the first meeting held under the leadership of Governor Sanjay Malhotra

After a hiatus of over 5 years, Sanjay Malhotra, the newly appointed RBI governor presiding  over the first monetary policy under his stewardship has gone ahead to complement the fiscal policy to resuscitate the economy with higher growth by cutting the repo rate by 25 bps to 6.