BANKING & FINANCE
IOB Welcomes RBI’s Status Quo, Says Move Supports Stable Credit Growth
Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) has welcomed the Reserve Bank of India’s decision to keep the repo rate unchanged at 5.25% and maintain its neutral monetary policy stance, saying the move reflects confidence in the resilience of the Indian economy despite an uncertain global environment. The public sector lender said the central bank’s policy would help […]
CW Bureau
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Aug 5, 2026
BANKING & FINANCE
RBI Signals Wait-And-Watch On Rates As Food, Fuel Inflation Clouds Outlook
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra has indicated that the central bank will refrain from any immediate policy action despite a projected rise in headline inflation, saying there is a need for greater clarity on the inflation trajectory before recalibrating interest rates. Addressing the media after the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, Malhotra […]
Sajan C Kumar
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Aug 5, 2026
BANKING & FINANCE
RBI Keeps Repo Rate Unchanged At 5.25%, Retains Neutral Policy Stance
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday left the benchmark repo rate unchanged at 5.25% for the second consecutive policy review, opting to balance inflation risks against a resilient domestic economy amid an increasingly uncertain global environment. The six-member monetary policy committee (MPC), chaired by RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra, unanimously voted to maintain the […]
CW Bureau
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Aug 5, 2026
BANKING & FINANCE
Rate Status Quo To Benefit Exporters, Homebuyers And MSMEs: KVB CEO
The Reserve Bank of India’s decision to retain the repo rate at 5.25% and maintain a neutral policy stance will provide stability to borrowers, businesses and financial markets while preserving flexibility to respond to evolving global conditions, according to Karur Vysya Bank (KVB). Stable policy environment supports growth Commenting on the RBI’s latest monetary policy […]
CW Bureau
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Jun 6, 2026
BANKING & FINANCE
RBI’s Policy Signals Focus On Stability Amid Global Uncertainties: IOB Chief
The Reserve Bank of India’s decision to keep the repo rate unchanged at 5.25% and maintain a neutral policy stance reflects a balanced and prudent approach aimed at preserving macroeconomic stability amid an uncertain global environment, according to Indian Overseas Bank (IOB). Growth momentum remains resilient Commenting on the RBI’s latest monetary policy decision, Indian […]
CW Bureau
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Jun 6, 2026
BANKING & FINANCE
RBI Holds Repo Rate Unchanged At 5.25%, Policy Stance Remains Neutral
The Reserve Bank of India, India’s banking regulator, has decided to keep the policy repo rate under the liquidity adjustment facility (LAF) unchanged at 5.25%. Consequently, the standing deposit facility (SDF) rate remains at 5%, and the marginal standing facility (MSF) rate and the Bank Rate remain at 5.50%. The apex bank’s Monetary Policy Committee […]
CW Bureau
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Apr 8, 2026
