The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has decided to keep the repo rate unchanged at 5.5%, maintaining a neutral stance. While retaining the FY26 growth forecast at 6.5%, the MPC lowered the inflation projection to 3.1%. This decision considers macroeconomic conditions, the need for further transmission of rate cuts, and favorable monsoon conditions, despite lingering global trade challenges and geopolitical uncertainties. The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has decided to keep the repo rate unchanged at 5.5%, maintaining a neutral stance. While retaining the FY26 growth forecast at 6.5%, the MPC lowered the inflation projection to 3.1%. This decision considers macroeconomic conditions, the need for further transmission of rate cuts, and favorable monsoon conditions, despite lingering global trade challenges and geopolitical uncertainties.
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RBI keeps rates on hold, cuts inflation estimate for FY26
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