RBI MPC Meeting 2025 Highlights: Repo rate kept unchanged at 5.5%, GDP growth forecast for FY26 retained at 6.5%
5 min read | Updated on August 06, 2025, 11:07 IST
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RBI MPC Meeting 2025 Live Updates: RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra said that the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has decided to keep the repo rate unchanged at 5.5%.
RBI projects inflation at 3.1% during FY26, lower from the June estimates of 3.7%. | Image: YouTube/RBI
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