The former revenue secretary in the Ministry of Finance, Malhotra is expected to announce the cuts to lower interest rates for economy’s growth which is expected to reach a four year low.

RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra announces a 25 basis point cut in the repo rate, lowering it to 6.25%, marking the first reduction in five years. The committee unanimously decided to maintain a neutral stance.

The Indian economy, though continuing to remain strong and resilient, also did not remain immune to these global headwinds, with the Indian Rupee coming under depreciation pressure in the recent months.

The first RBI Monetary Policy Committee meeting of 2025 began on February 5, with everyone eagerly awaiting Governor Sanjay Malhotras decision, which will be announced on. This will be his first review as the newly appointed Governor,

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Sanjay Malhotra has announced the Monetary Policy Committee has cut the benchmark repo rate by 26 basis points.

The central bank has reduced key interest rates by 25 bps, a much-needed relief for liquidity boost, but has kept its stance 'neutral'

The rate cut, the first in almost five years, comes a week after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the budget for FY26.

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

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.