The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) conducted the 58 th and 5 th Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting of Financial Year 2025-26 (FY26) from December 3 to 5, 2025 under the chairmanship of Sanjay Malhotra, Governor, RBI.
The meeting was attended by the MPC members Dr. Nagesh Kumar, Saugata Bhattacharya, Prof. Ram Singh, Dr. Poonam Gupta and Indranil Bhattacharyya.
RBI reduces Repo Rates to 5.25%, Maintains ‘Neutral’ Stance :
Rate Cut: The MPC voted unanimously to reduce the policy repo rate under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) to 5.25%.
Consequently, the Standing Deposit Facility (SDF) rate shall stand adjusted to 5.00% and the Marginal Standing Facility (MSF) rate and the Bank Rate to 5.50% .
The MPC also decided to continue with the neutral st

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