<h1>RBI Cuts Repo Rate by 50 Basis Points and CRR by 100 Basis Points to Boost Economic Growth and Manage Inflation</h1> The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) reduced repo rate by 50 basis points to 5.50% and cash reserve ratio by 100 basis points across four tranches. Experts viewed this as a strong, timely policy shift aimed at balancing growth with price stability. The move is expected to release Rs 2.5 lakh crore liquidity, ease credit conditions, and spur aggregate demand amid global challenges. The central bank maintained its growth forecast at 6.5% while lowering inflation estimate to 3.7%.