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What happened. On 7 October 2026 the Monetary Policy Committee raised the repo rate from 5.25% to 5.50%, its first increase since February 2023, changed its stance to calibrated tightening,…
Read moreWhat happened. MoSPI reported on 31 August 2026 that real GDP grew 7.8% in Q1 FY2026-27, ahead of the RBI's estimate of about 7%. Why it matters for investors. Strong growth despite higher e…
Read moreWhat happened. On 5 August 2026 the Monetary Policy Committee unanimously left the repo rate at 5.25% with a neutral stance, raised its FY27 GDP forecast to 6.7% and trimmed its inflation fo…
Read moreWhat happened. Consumer price inflation for June 2026, released on 13 July, was 4.38%, with food inflation at about 5.3%, the first time headline inflation exceeded 4% under the new CPI seri…
Read moreWhat happened. MoSPI's provisional estimates released on 5 June 2026 showed real GDP growth of 7.7% for FY2025-26 against 7.1% in FY2024-25, and 7.8% in the fourth quarter. Why it matters fo…
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