India’s CPI inflation stood at 6.2 per cent as of October, as nation eyes the upcoming monetary policy announcement on December 6. Check details to find out when and where to watch the policy

While the RBI Monetary Policy Committee is likely to keep the repo rate unchanged, the central bank may announce a cut in the cash reserve ratio. Here's what it means, and the impact it can have.

A report from BofA indicated that the RBI is likely to stay on hold despite a weak GDP growth performance. However, the upcoming Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decision could be more contentious

The RBI is expected to maintain current policy rates in the upcoming MPC meeting, signalling potential future cuts. With GDP growth slowing and inflation mixed, careful adjustments are necessary for stability,

RBI may not cut rates on 6. The reason by a group of economists is attributed to be the sharp surge in the CPI inflation rate, and the slowest growth in the economy in two years. Further, RBI is predicted to hike its inflation target and lower GDP forecast for upcoming quarter,

Chaired by RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das, the meeting will be held from December 4 to December 6. Following the meeting, the Governor will announce the policy decisions on Friday, December 6 at around 10 AM.

In the last MPC meeting held in October, the central bank maintained the policy repo rate at 6.5 per cent for the 10th consecutive time.

The repo rate, which determines borrowing costs across the economy, has been held steady at 6.5% for nine consecutive meetings.

Though most analysts expect the RBI's rate-setting panel to keep the key repo rate unchanged, the RBI governor faces a challenge to keep inflation under check and slightly provide liquidity stimulus to growth.