https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=63318 A 25-basis-point repo rate cut is likely given CPI inflation at 0.3% and a current repo rate of 5.5%, producing a real policy rate near 1.8% which exceeds the estimated neutral band of 1-1.5%, thereby creating scope for easing. Stable commodity prices, strong reservoir levels, muted imported price pressures, and rising foreign exchange reserves reduce inflation upside. Growth is robust (Q2 GDP 8.2%) with full year forecasts around 7.5%, and the central bank is expected to revise FY26 inflation to about 2.1% while keeping growth near 7.5%. en-us Tue, 02 Dec 2025 12:01:02 +0530 Tue, 02 Dec 2025 12:01:02 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=63318 A 25-basis-point repo rate cut is likely given CPI inflation at 0.3% and a current repo rate of 5.5%, producing a real policy rate near 1.8% which exceeds the estimated neutral band of 1-1.5%, thereby creating scope for easing. Stable commodity prices, strong reservoir levels, muted imported price pressures, and rising foreign exchange reserves reduce inflation upside. Growth is robust (Q2 GDP 8.2%) with full year forecasts around 7.5%, and the central bank is expected to revise FY26 inflation to about 2.1% while keeping growth near 7.5%. News - Tue, 02 Dec 2025 12:01:02 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=63318