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More RBI rate hikes loading? Decoding what Malhotra's 'caliberated tightening' stance means
07-Oct-2026

After cutting rates by 125 basis points in 2025 and then keeping the repo rate unchanged at 5.25% for four straight policy reviews, the Reserve Bank of India has changed course. On Wednesday, the RBI raised the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.50% after 44 months, and with its new “calibrated tightening” stance, borrowing costs could rise further if inflation refuses to cool.

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