RBI Raises Repo Rate To 5.5%: What It Means For EMIs, Loans & Economy | LIVE
Description: The Reserve Bank of India has raised the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.50%, marking its first rate hike in nearly four years as the central bank responds to renewed inflation pressures. RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra and the Monetary Policy Committee have also shifted the policy stance from neutral to calibrated tightening, with inflation rising to 4.82% in August even as India’s April-June GDP growth remained strong at 7.8%. What does the RBI’s latest decision mean for home loan EMIs, personal loans, fixed deposits, banks, markets and the wider Indian economy? Catch the latest RBI policy announcements, inflation outlook, growth assessment and market reaction.
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RBI Repo Rate | RBI MPC Meeting | RBI Rate Hike | Repo Rate 5.5% | Sanjay Malhotra | RBI Monetary Policy | India Inflation | Home Loan EMI | Indian Economy | RBI Policy 2026 | Firstpost
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