India’s central bank cuts policy rate by 25 basis points to 6% to boost slowing growth
- India's central bank has lowered its repo rate from 6.25% to 6% for the second time in 2025 to support the economy affected by US tariffs.
- The Reserve Bank of India revised its GDP growth forecast to 6.5% from 6.7%, citing a weaker economic outlook.
- RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra stated that the tariffs have made it difficult to quantify their exact impact on growth.
- Economists expect India's growth to be 6.3% for the fiscal year 2026, as per Sakshi Gupta from HDFC Bank.
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Interest Rate Cuts Drive Positive Sentiment in Indian Automotive Sector The Reserve Bank of India has made headlines by cutting the key interest rate by 25 basis points, providing a welcome boost to the automotive sector. The rate now stands at 6 percent, down from its previous mark after consecutive cuts meant to stimulate the economy amid easing inflation and decreasing oil prices.This rate reduction is expected to significantly lower financin…
India’s Central Bank cuts interest rates amid global economic uncertainty
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India central bank cuts rates as US tariffs add to risks
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