Flip News — repo-rate news https://flipnews.co.uk/topics/repo-rate/ The latest Flip News stories on repo-rate. en-GB Wed, 07 Oct 2026 09:34:47 GMT RBI raises repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.50%, first hike in nearly four years https://flipnews.co.uk/business/rbi-raises-repo-rate-25-bps-first-hike-nearly-four-years/ https://flipnews.co.uk/business/rbi-raises-repo-rate-25-bps-first-hike-nearly-four-years/ Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT The Reserve Bank of India raised its benchmark repo rate to 5.50 per cent on 7 October 2026, its first increase since February 2023, and shifted its stance to "calibrated tightening" as inflation pressures mount. James Calloway rbi repo-rate india-economy Reuters