Mumbai, August 5, 2026: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has kept the benchmark repo rate unchanged at 5.25%, maintaining its neutral monetary policy stance as it weighs rising global risks against resilient domestic economic conditions. The decision was announced after the Monetary Policy Committee’s (MPC) three-day meeting and was widely expected by economists.
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RBI’s monetary policy by Mr Abheek Barua, Chief Economist, HDFC Bank
Mr Abheek Barua, Chief Economist, HDFC Bank, on the monetary policy commented of the RBI policy, which was status quo as the central bank kept its policy rate and stance unchanged, as expected. However, the RBI seemed less hawkish on liquidity management compared to the previous policy which could be seen as a signal of […]



