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RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 5.5%, revises GDP forecast to 6.8%
Governor Sanjay Malhotra projects softer inflation from GST cuts and food prices
 "RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 5.5%, revises GDP forecast to 6.8%")
RBI MPC meet: What stayed the same, what changed in October policy review
RBI's Monetary Policy Committee kept repo rate unchanged at 5.50 per cent; the MPC retained its policy stance as 'neutral'
 "RBI MPC meet: What stayed the same, what changed in October policy review")
RBI MPC October policy: Central bank cuts FY26 inflation estimate to 2.6%
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) stated that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation for Q1 of 2026-27 is projected at 4.5 per cent
 "RBI MPC October policy: Central bank cuts FY26 inflation estimate to 2.6%")
RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 5.5%, revises real GDP forecast to 6.8%
RBI Oct MPC meet 2025: The MPC retained the repo rate at 5.5 per cent, increased the growth estimate and revised the inflation forecast for FY26 downward to 2.6 per cent
 "RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 5.5%, revises real GDP forecast to 6.8%")
Stocks to Watch today, Oct 1: Nestle Ind, Lupin, ICICI Bk, Rate-sensitives
Stocks to Watch today, October 1, 2025: From Nestle India, Lupin to ICICI Bank, here is a list of stocks that will be in focus
 "Stocks to Watch today, Oct 1: Nestle Ind, Lupin, ICICI Bk, Rate-sensitives")
RBI October MPC rate decision today: Here are 5 things you should know
RBI Oct MPC meet 2025: During its August meeting, the MPC retained the repo rate at 5.5 per cent after slashing it by 100 bps in three consecutive cuts since February
 "RBI October MPC rate decision today: Here are 5 things you should know")
October MPC meeting: When and where to watch the rate decision live
RBI Oct MPC meet 2025: Economists believe that there's room to further revise the inflation forecast, but a rate cut remains unlikely
 "October MPC meeting: When and where to watch the rate decision live")
RBI rate cut back in play as inflation eases after tariffs: Policy guide
The six-member monetary policy committee, led by Governor Sanjay Malhotra, will need to juggle a number of competing objectives this week
 "RBI rate cut back in play as inflation eases after tariffs: Policy guide")
October MPC meet begins today: Repo rate, inflation outlook, and more
After slashing repo rates for three consecutive months since February, the MPC kept the rate unchanged at 5.5 per cent in August
 "October MPC meet begins today: Repo rate, inflation outlook, and more")
Stock Market Close Highlights: Sensex, Nifty flat; oil & gas, PSB stocks gain
Stock Market Close Highlights, Sep 29: In the broader market, Nifty MidCap 100 index ended 0.27 per cent higher, while Nifty SmallCap 100 index slipped 0.07 per cent
 "Stock Market Close Highlights: Sensex, Nifty flat; oil & gas, PSB stocks gain")
RBI's MPC expected to keep repo rate unchanged: Business Standard poll
The domestic rate-setting panel kept the policy repo rate unchanged in August after a 50 basis points cut in June
 "RBI's MPC expected to keep repo rate unchanged: Business Standard poll")
RBI sold $2.5 billion in July, Reer fell to 98.79, lowest since Feb 2019
During the current financial year, the RBI was a net buyer of the greenback only in May, while it remained a net seller in the other three months, April, June, and July
Inflation targeting has worked for India, but transparency must improve
With fiscal pressures rising worldwide and monetary independence under strain, the anchor must remain
RBI names Indranil Bhattacharyya as new MPC member ahead of October meet
The RBI Board approved Bhattacharyya's nomination as an ex officio MPC member, replacing Rajiv Ranjan
 "RBI names Indranil Bhattacharyya as new MPC member ahead of October meet")
RBI board to meet Friday to approve new internal monetary policy member
The RBI board will approve Indranil Bhattacharyya as the new internal member of the monetary policy committee, replacing Rajiv Ranjan ahead of the next review in late September
Future policy actions dependent on growth-inflation dynamics: Nagesh Kumar
Hopefully, the penal tariffs for Russian oil purchase will be withdrawn, and the ongoing bilateral trade negotiations will succeed in eventually bringing down the US tariffs on Indian exports to more
 "Future policy actions dependent on growth-inflation dynamics: Nagesh Kumar")
'If 50% tariffs continue, near-term adverse impact on growth very likely'
The importance of domestic savings is likely to increase, given the uncertainties on our external balance
 "'If 50% tariffs continue, near-term adverse impact on growth very likely'")
RBI shifting towards principle- and outcome-based regulatory framework: Rao
RBI Deputy Governor M Rajeshwar Rao said the central bank is gradually transitioning to a principle- and outcome-based regulatory framework to ensure flexibility and resilience
 "RBI shifting towards principle- and outcome-based regulatory framework: Rao")
Rupee's REER eases to 100.36 in June as currency weakens against peers
The rupee's real effective exchange rate fell to 100.36 in June from 101.12 in May, signalling a weaker currency against a basket of 40 trading partner currencies after adjusting for inflation
 "Rupee's REER eases to 100.36 in June as currency weakens against peers")
WPI inflation dips for 2nd month, hits 25-month low of -0.58% in July
The negative rate of inflation in July is primarily due to a decrease in prices of food articles, mineral oils, crude petroleum and natural gas, manufacture of basic metals
 "WPI inflation dips for 2nd month, hits 25-month low of -0.58% in July")
