<h1>RBI Keeps Repo Rate at 6.25% Amid Inflation Targets and Slower Domestic Growth; Next Review in February 2017.</h1> The Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee decided to maintain the policy repo rate at 6.25% and the reverse repo rate at 5.75%, with the marginal standing facility and Bank Rate at 6.75%. This decision aligns with the goal of achieving a CPI inflation rate of 5% by Q4 of 2016-17 and a medium-term target of 4%. Global economic growth showed modest improvement, while domestic growth was lower than expected due to a slowdown in industrial activity. The effects of the withdrawal of specified bank notes are still unfolding, impacting various sectors. Inflation eased, but certain prices remain firm. The liquidity management framework was adjusted to address surplus conditions. The outlook for GVA growth has been revised down to 7.1% for 2016-17 due to uncertainties. The next MPC meeting is scheduled for February 2017.