RBI Set to Deliver Another Rate Cut to Lift Growth: Guide (1)

India’s central bank will likely cut interest rates for the third straight meeting to boost economic growth, with market watchers focused on the extent of easing in this cycle.

The Reserve Bank of India will lower the benchmark repurchase rate by 25 basis points to 5.75%, according to all but one of the 34 economists surveyed by Bloomberg. The central bank is also expected to maintain its ‘accommodative’ stance, signaling a more supportive outlook for the economy amid global headwinds.

India’s 6.5% expansion in the fiscal year through March 2025 marked a notable slowdown from the 8% average seen in ...