The Reserve Bank of India has kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.25% for the last four consecutive policy meetings, after cutting it by a cumulative 125 basis points in 2025.

The Reserve Bank of India has kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.25% for the last four consecutive policy meetings, after cutting it by a cumulative 125 basis points in 2025.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is likely to increase the repo rate by 0.25 per cent in the October monetary policy review due to mounting inflationary pressure amid the re-escalation of the West Asia crisis and also the rate hikes by global central banks.

The RBI could raise the repo rate by 25 basis points in October and signal further tightening as inflation, elevated crude prices and a narrowing rate gap with the US pressure the rupee.

The Reserve Bank of India may raise the policy repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.50% at its October 7 monetary policy meeting.

The Reserve Bank of India may raise its policy repo rate by 50–75 basis points in the current cycle, driven by domestic inflation, liquidity conditions and financial stability concerns rather than the US Federal Reserve’s rate trajectory, Bandhan Life Insurance said on Thursday.

The Reserve Bank of India may raise the policy repo rate by 50-75 basis points in the current cycle amid heightened macroeconomic headwinds and geopolitical uncertainty.

Bank of America Securities anticipates the Reserve Bank of India may raise the repo rate by a total of 100 basis points through the first half of 2027.