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Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Sanjay Malhotra. (AFP)
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RBI holds repo rate at 5.25% in first monetary policy since Iran war| Business News

The Reserve Bank of India held the repo rate at 5.25% in its first monetary policy decision since the Iran war broke out, even as…

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The National Stock Exchange building in Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai.
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Sensex up 2,700 points, Nifty 50 gains 3.16% after Iran ceasefire; RBI monetary policy in focus| Business News

Updated on: Apr 08, 2026 9:25:18 AM IST The National Stock Exchange building in Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai. India’s stock market surged at the opening…

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Investors will focus on RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra’s 10 am speech for cues on the monetary policy path and the central bank's stance on the rupee. (AFP)
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Status quo on repo rate likely as Iran war weighs on rupee, India’s GDP growth| Business News

The Reserve Bank of India is likely to maintain status quo on repo rate in its first monetary policy decision since the Iran war, as…

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RBI expected to hold rates steady in first monetary policy since West Asia conflict: SBI Report

New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is likely to keep key policy rates unchanged in its upcoming Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting scheduled…

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REITs, or real estate investment trusts, own and operate office parks, malls and warehouses in India. (Reuters)
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RBI set to allow banks to lend directly to REITs in real-estate boost| Business News

The Reserve Bank of India plans to allow banks to lend directly to the real estate investment trusts, or REITs, to unlock fresh funding for…

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Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra. (Punit Paranjpe/AFP Photo)
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MPC keeps repo rate at 5.25% as India inflation stays benign| Business News

The Reserve Bank of India has maintained a status quo on its benchmark repo rate even as India’s inflation rate continues to remain below its…

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‘US tariff cut may lift GDP by 20-30 bps’, say economists

New Delhi: The Indian economy is poised to gain from lowered US tariffs, with economists estimating a 20-30 basis point boost to gross domestic product…

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A worker unloads sacks of onions from a truck, at a wholesale vegetable market in Jalandhar (PTI)
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India’s retail inflation rate rises to 1.33% but still below RBI tolerance band| Business News

India’s annual retail inflation quickened to 1.33% in December from 0.71% in November, as the decline in food prices moderated, government data showed on Monday….

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India set for real GDP growth of 7.5% as inflation stays cool: Axis Bank chief economist Neelkanth Mishra

Kolkata: India is likely to record a 7.5% real GDP growth in the next fiscal while the headline inflation will remain within the central bank’s…

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India’s GDP to grow 7.5% in FY27, inflation to remain benign, Axis Bank economist says

He projected the trend GDP growth at 7% while the real GDP growth to be above it, driven by structural and regulatory reforms, lower borrowing…

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