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RBI repo rate may rise to 5.75% by FY27-end

16 Sept 2026 · 16:10 ISTafter close1 source ↓written by the desknot a recommendation

as early: 25 bps
per barrel: $100

The RBI may increase the repo rate by 50 bps by FY27-end, with a potential first hike of 25 bps as early as October. Economists attribute this shift to rising inflation and Brent crude prices above $100 per barrel. This could impact borrowing costs and market sentiment significantly.

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RBI repo rate may rise to 5.75% by FY27-end

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