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India's central bank cuts rates more than expected to boost growth [Video]

India's central bank cuts rates more than expected to boost growth

India's central bank cuts interest rates more than expected, citing muted inflation and a need to kickstart economic growth as the impact of US tariffs weighs on the country's outlook. The Reserve Bank..

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Highest FD rates: Despite 1% RBI rate cut, get up to 9% interest rate on fixed deposits - check list

Despite repo rate cuts, some small finance banks offer attractive FD rates above 8%. Slice Small Finance Bank leads with 9% for specific tenures. While these banks target underserved regions and offer..
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LIC Housing Finance reduces interest rate in line with recent RBI repo rate cut


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RBI policy minutes: Governor backed neutral stance to 'cut, pause or hike rates'; Five of six MPC members supported 'front-loaded' easing

RBI's Monetary Policy Committee, led by Governor Sanjay Malhotra, reduced the repo rate by 50 bps for the second consecutive time, shifting to a neutral stance to boost growth amid global volatility...
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Top banks cut savings account rates after RBI rate cut decision; SBI drops to 2.5%, HDFC and ICICI now at 2.75%

Savings account holders will earn less. State Bank of India, HDFC Bank, and ICICI Bank have reduced interest rates. This follows the Reserve Bank of India's repo rate cut. Other banks like Bank of..
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Resilient India Inc: Indian companies to see stable growth in Q1 FY26; railway & defence related cos projected for significant uptick

ICRA projects stable revenue growth for India's industrial sector in Q1 FY26, driven by robust domestic demand. Operating profit margins are expected to remain steady, supported by lower interest costs..
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Auto sales steady in May: Two-wheelers, passenger cars lead growth; three-wheeler demand softens

May 2025 witnessed steady performance across vehicle segments in India, with total domestic sales reaching 20,12,969 units. Two-wheelers, particularly scooters, and passenger vehicles drove growth,..
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State Bank India cuts SB rate to lowest, FDs' by 25 base points

State Bank of India has reduced interest rates on deposits. The bank lowered retail term deposit rates by 25 basis points. Savings account rates also decreased to 2.5 percent. This decision follows the..
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Good News For Borrowers! SBI Reduces Key Lending Rates Post RBI Repo Rate Cut—Check Revised Rates

As of June 14, 2025, SBI’s Marginal Cost of Funds Based Lending Rate (MCLR) remains unchanged.
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India Inflation To Average 4% This Fiscal, One More RBI Rate Cut Likely: Crisil

Lower inflation keeps the window open for one more repo rate cut by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), apart from the 100 basis points cut announced so far, the report forecast.
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Big relief for middle class as retail inflation hits 6 year low, declines to... due to...; RBI to go for cut in repo rate

Food Inflation declined to 0.99 per cent during May, which is the lowest since October 2021.
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'Not worrisome' : SBI says credit quality strong and inflation impact limited; household borrowing rises

An SBI report indicates that while India's household debt has increased, it remains manageable due to strong credit quality and a diverse loan portfolio. Productive and asset-creating loans constitute..
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RBI’s rate cut impact: HDFC Bank revises FD and savings account interest rates, check latest interest rates for different tenures

Following the RBI's repo rate cut, HDFC Bank has adjusted its fixed deposit rates, reducing them by up to 25 basis points for deposits under ₹3 crore, effective June 10, 2025. The bank now offers FD..
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Sitting on cash? Use it to prepay your home loan after RBI repo rate cut; here’s how you will benefit

Even though home loan rates are expected to come down, prepayment will save you more than what you earn from fixed income options. High-cost and long-term loans should be retired as early as possible.
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After RBI’s Repo Rate Cut, THESE 6 Banks Slash Loan Rates: HDFC, BoB, UCO, BoI & More– Check Full List

Bank of Baroda has reduced its repo rate-linked lending rate (RLLR) by 50 basis points, following the RBI’s recent rate cut.
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Bank fixed deposits lose sheen! Post RBI rate cut, investors pick high-yielding corporate bonds; here’s why

With declining bank fixed deposit rates following RBI's repo rate cuts, retail investors are increasingly turning to corporate bonds for higher yields. State-guaranteed securities, NBFC bonds, and..
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Cut In Repo Rate: Know Why Booking FD On Wizely App Now Can Be Smart

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To manage inflation and maintain economic stability, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) updates the repo rate periodically. This shift in monetary policy has significant implications for various financial..
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Four public sector banks cut lending rates after RBI move

Following the RBI's repo rate cut, public and private sector banks are adjusting lending rates. Existing borrowers with floating-rate loans are poised to benefit more due to automatic rate reductions...
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RBI repo cut effect: HDFC slashes lending rates by 10 bps; new rates already in effect

HDFC Bank has lowered its benchmark lending rates by 10 basis points across all loan tenures, effective June 7, following the Reserve Bank of India's unexpected 50 basis point repo rate cut. The RBI..
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RBI Cuts Repo Rate: Major Banks Slash Lending Rates; Know Objective Behind It

RBI Repo Rate Cut: In addition to the repo rate cut, the RBI also reduced the Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) by 100 basis points, from 4 per cent to 3 per cent. 
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Repo Rate Cut Fuels Real Estate Resurgence; Developers See Renewed Buyer Confidence

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At a time of global economic uncertainty, the RBI has delivered a decisive signal with a 50 basis point cut in the repo rate, bringing it down to 5.5%. This marks the third consecutive reduction,..
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RBI cuts repo rate by 50 bps to 5.5% under liquidity adjustment facility


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RBI cuts repo rate by 50 bps: Here’s what experts have to say

The cut, larger than the widely anticipated 25 bps, is seen as a strategy to push growth amid inflation. While the central bank`s decision has been broadly welcomed, experts also said a cautious..
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Rate-cut boost: Rupee jumps 11 paise to 85.68 against dollar; market rally and CRR cut lift sentiment

The rupee strengthened to 85.68 against the US dollar following a surprise 50 basis point repo rate cut by the RBI. This move, coupled with a phased CRR reduction, boosted domestic equities and..
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Top 5 news of the day: PM Modi slams Pak for attacking 'Kashmiriyat'; RBI slashes repo rate by 50 bps & more

Narendra Modi inaugurated infrastructure projects in Jammu and Kashmir and flagged off Vande Bharat trains. Pakistan clarified that the Simla Agreement remains in effect. The Karnataka High Court..
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Rate relief cheered: Auto industry backs RBI’s 50 bps repo cut; expects boost in affordability, retail demand

India's automobile sector is optimistic following the Reserve Bank of India's rate cut, anticipating improved financing access and strengthened consumer sentiment. The reduction in repo rate and CRR is..
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Big cheer! Home loan rates head below 8% - how much will 1% RBI repo rate cut reduce your EMI or tenure? Check calculations

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has significantly reduced the repo rate by 50 basis points, bringing the total cut to 1% since February, a move set to lower home loan EMIs. Experts suggest this could..
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How much will your EMI decrease after RBI slashes interest rate? If you have home loan of Rs 50 lakh, you will save...

If you have taken a home loan of Rs 50 lakh for 20 years, your EMI may come down by Rs 3,164. Calculate your savings after the RBI has slashed its interest rate or repo rate.
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RBI MPC meet: Fixed deposit rates set to fall after repo rate cut; what should FD investors do now?

The Reserve Bank of India has significantly reduced the repo rate by 50 basis points to 5.5%, accompanied by a 1% decrease in the Cash Reserve Ratio, injecting substantial liquidity into the banking..
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RBI cuts repo rate by 50 bps to 5.5 per cent; home loan rates to fall

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RBI MPC meet: Why repo rate was cut by larger-than-expected 50 basis points; RBI governor Sanjay Malhotra explains

In a surprise move, the RBI slashed the repo rate by 50 basis points to 5.5%, exceeding expectations. This decision, driven by a lower projected inflation rate of 3.7% and a need to boost domestic..
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Larger-than-expected surprise: RBI cuts repo rate by 50 bps to 5.5%; EMIs to come down

RBI MPC Meeting: In a move to boost loan access, the RBI has slashed the repo rate by 50 basis points, bringing it down to 5.5%. This marks a cumulative 100 basis point reduction since February. While..
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Good news for borrowers as RBI cuts repo rate by 50 bps to 5.5%, stance changed to 'Neutral' from...

The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), on Friday, cut the Repo rate by 50 bps, to 5.50%. RBI governor Sanjay Malhotra made the announcement.
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RBI Monetary Policy Committee Meeting: Date, time, where to watch live streaming of RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra’s MPC statement

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RBI's MPC to focus on supporting growth momentum; 25-bps repo rate cut likely: Report

CareEdge Ratings anticipates the RBI's MPC to prioritise economic growth, likely implementing a 25-bps repo rate cut in June while maintaining an accommodative stance. Despite declining retail..
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RBI expected to cut repo rate by 100 basis points by 2025 end: Nomura


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RBI MPC begins policy deliberations amid rate cut hopes; decision on June 6

The RBI's Monetary Policy Committee convened amidst expectations of a policy rate cut to bolster economic growth, influenced by global uncertainties. Analysts anticipate a 25-50 bps reduction in the..
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RBI MPC Begins, All Eyes On 3rd Rate Cut As Inflation Stays Benign

Chaired by RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra, the committee’s decision will be announced on June 6. The Reserve Bank has already reduced the repo rate by 50 basis points in the previous two monetary..
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Economists divided as central bank weighs third repo rate cut

The Reserve Bank of India's MPC met to review interest rates, with economists divided on the extent of cuts. Some advocated for a bolder 50 bps reduction to boost economic momentum, while others..
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Rupee drops to 85.86 vs dollar amid foreign outflows; RBI rate cut in focus

The rupee weakened to 85.86 against the US dollar due to foreign fund outflows, despite support from positive domestic stock market signals and falling crude oil prices. The RBI is expected to..
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Indian Banks To Maintain Stable Asset Quality Despite Global Uncertainty: Moody's

The RBI, under Governor Sanjay Malhotra, has already cut the repo rate twice this year -- from 6.5 per cent to 6 per cent -- and analysts expect another 25 basis point reduction in the upcoming policy.
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Another RBI Rate Cut To Spark Affordable Real Estate Momentum: Experts

Given the prevailing benign inflation environment and the GDP growth of 6.5 per cent recorded in FY2025, the Reserve Bank is likely to proceed with a 25-bps repo rate cut this Friday (June 6).
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RBI likely to cut repo rate by 50 basis points on June 6, says SBI

State Bank of India anticipates a significant 50 bps repo rate cut by the RBI in its June 6 policy meeting, potentially triggering a credit cycle revival. Surplus liquidity has already led to reduced..
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House sales in tier-II cities sales dip 8%, but value rises 6% in Q1 2025: PropEquity report

India's tier-II cities experienced a mixed bag in housing sales during Q1 2025. While the number of units sold dipped by 8%, the overall transaction value increased by 6%. Experts attribute this to..
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RBI Says Will Continue To Undertake Liquidity Management Operations

Accordingly, the RBI MPC in its April meeting unanimously voted to reduce the policy repo rate by 25 bps to 6.0 per cent.
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RBI might go for a deeper rate cuts amid sluggish growth: Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley anticipates the Reserve Bank of India to implement steeper interest rate reductions, potentially totaling 100 bps, to bolster slower economic growth while maintaining controlled..
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Lower EMIs incoming: HDFC Bank cuts MCLR following RBI repo rate cuts

HDFC Bank announces a decrease in its Marginal Cost of Funds-based Lending Rates. This reduction provides relief to borrowers with loans linked to MCLR. The MCLR has been lowered by up to 15 basis..
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Do home loan rates impact buying decisions?

Despite RBI's repo rate cut, VTP Realty CEO Sachin Bhandari believes home loan rate reductions won't significantly boost housing demand. He suggests stock market volatility may drive investors towards..
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India better placed than peers on trade; door open for third RBI rate cut: DBS

RBI's April policy meeting minutes suggest a potential third repo rate cut in June, driven by moderated inflation and sluggish economic growth. The MPC has shifted to an 'accommodative' stance,..
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