The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) reduced its key repo rate on Friday for the first time since May 2020, aiming to provide stimulus to the sluggish economy, which is projected to grow at its slowest pace in four years during the current fiscal year.

RBI Cuts Repo Rate for the First Time in Five Years Reserve Bank of Indias Monetary Policy Committee decided to reduce the repo rate by 25 basis points to 6.25%. This is the first cut in nearly five years and

Reserve Bank of India on Friday cut the repo rate by 25 basis points, ending the longest pause in the history of the monetary policy framework.