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RBI Hikes Repo Rate by 25 bps, first increase in nearly 4 years; stance tightens

The RBI Monetary Policy Committee has raised the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.50%, marking the first rate hike in nearly four years. The MPC has also shifted its policy stance from ‘neutral’ to ‘calibrated tightening’.#RBI #RepoRate #R

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Editorial Team
October 7, 2026
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The RBI Monetary Policy Committee has raised the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.50%, marking the first rate hike in nearly four years. The MPC has also shifted its policy stance from ‘neutral’ to ‘calibrated tightening’.#RBI #RepoRate #RBIMPC #InterestRates #RateHike #MonetaryPolicy #Inflation #IndianEconomy #RBIUpdate #EconomyNews Show more Show less

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