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Resurfacing RBI's December repo rate cut to 5.25%, a credit tailwind for India retail

RBI cut the repo rate 25 bps to 5.25% and announced liquidity measures. Cheaper credit and stronger liquidity could support consumer spending, housing demand, small businesses and retail-sector financing across India.

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Repo rate cut by 25 bps to 5.25% from 5.50%
Real GDP growth forecast: 7.3%
Q2 real GDP growth: 8.2%
Bank credit growth: 11%
Overall bank and non-bank credit growth: 13.1%
125 bps rate cuts delivered in 2025

Also in the report

  • ₹1 lakh crore government securities OMO purchase

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