The Reserve Bank of India cut its key repo rate by 25 basis points to 6.25%, the first cut in nearly five years. This decision from the Monetary Policy Committee aims to stimulate economic growth and offers relief to borrowers with lower EMIs.

The Reserve Bank of India's decision to reduce the repo rate by 25 basis points could boost demand for residential properties. This reduction aims to make housing loans more affordable, encouraging homebuyers to enter the market.

With the recent liquidity injection by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and rising market optimism, a decision by the RBI to cut interest rates could result in positive sentiment across sectors.

The six-member monetary policy committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), led by governor Sanjay Malhotra, on Friday reduced the policy repo rate by 25 basis points to 6.25 per cent from 6.5 per cent.

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.

RBI trimmed its GDP target for Q1 of FY26 to 6.7% from earlier 6.9%, and the target was lowered to 7% for Q2 compared to 7.3%. For Q3 and Q4, RBI expects GDP growth at 6.5% each for FY26.

The MPC had changed its policy stance to neutral in October and cut banks' cash reserve ratio by 50 bps in December to ease liquidity stress in the banking system

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will have to look for additional measures other than a rate cut to infuse enough liquidity in the banking system according to a report by Emkay Research.Among other options suggested by Emkay Research,

The Reserve Bank of India is widely expected to cut interest rates for the first time in nearly five years. This is according to a Reuters survey of economists and analysts. Inflation in India has declined;