What did the Monetary Policy Committee do to the repo rate in December 2025?

Held it at 5.50 per centCorrect answerYour answerCut it by 25 basis points to 5.25 per centCorrect answerYour answerCut it by 50 basis points to 5.00 per centCorrect answerYour answerRaised it to 5.75 per centCorrect answerYour answer

Show the answer and explanation

CorrectNot quiteAnswer B

Correct answer: B

The MPC cut the repo rate from 5.50 to 5.25 per cent, a 25 basis point cut.
5.00 per cent is where the standing deposit facility rate moved, not the repo rate.

Concept: Repo rate, December 2025
Typical timeTypical: 40 s
Your timeYours: —

Practise this chapter →

Ten questions from Economy & Business, at your own pace.

Written from: rbi.org.in

What did the Monetary Policy Committee do to the repo rate in December 2025?

Explanation