https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=65320 The Monetary Policy Committee reduced the policy repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.25 per cent while five of six members voted to retain a neutral stance to preserve flexibility for data-dependent action; one member preferred an accommodative stance. Members cited faster-than-anticipated moderation in headline and core inflation-driven largely by food price deflation and low core inflation excluding precious metals-as justification for supporting growth with the current easing, while keeping future moves contingent on incoming data and noting external risks to business sentiment. en-us Fri, 19 Dec 2025 18:46:03 +0530 Fri, 19 Dec 2025 18:46:03 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=65320 The Monetary Policy Committee reduced the policy repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.25 per cent while five of six members voted to retain a neutral stance to preserve flexibility for data-dependent action; one member preferred an accommodative stance. Members cited faster-than-anticipated moderation in headline and core inflation-driven largely by food price deflation and low core inflation excluding precious metals-as justification for supporting growth with the current easing, while keeping future moves contingent on incoming data and noting external risks to business sentiment. News - Fri, 19 Dec 2025 18:46:03 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=65320