The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced a 25 basis points cut in the repo rate, bringing it down to 6.25% at its first monetary policy meeting of 2025, held from February 5 to 7. Governor Sanjay Malhotra, leading his inaugural policy review, emphasized the need to support economic growth while keeping inflation in check. Economic Context: Growth vs. Inflation India’s economy is facing a delicate balancing act. While growth has slowed to a four-year low, inflation remains above the RBI’s comfort level of 4%. The rupee has weakened…
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