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RBI holds repo rate at 5.25% and projects GDP growth

2 Jul 2026 · 07:07 ISTpre-market1 source ↓written by the desknot a recommendation

inflation expected: 4.6%

The Reserve Bank of India has kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.25% in its latest monetary policy meeting. It projects India's GDP growth at 6.9% for the current fiscal year, with CPI inflation expected at 4.6%. Elevated energy prices and potential El Niño conditions pose risks to inflation, impacting market sentiment.

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RBI holds repo rate at 5.25% and projects GDP growth

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