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Business News Live: Indian rupee and bonds brace for RBI MPC meeting starting today

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RBI October repo-rate decision

Polls and SBI economists expect the RBI to raise the repo rate by 25 basis points, from 5.25% to 5.50%, at its October 5–7 meeting. Higher crude prices have raised inflation concerns, while resilient growth may also influence the decision.

Monday, 5 October

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    Business News Live: Indian rupee and bonds brace for RBI MPC meeting starting today
  2. RBI MPC meeting begins today: Will Governor Sanjay Malhotra hike repo rate for first time since February 2023?

Sunday, 4 October

  1. businessline poll: MPC seen raising rates by 25 bps this week; majority expect 50-75 bps tightening by FY27

Friday, 2 October

  1. 4 sources
    Economists expect RBI to raise repo rate by 25 bps to 5.5%
  2. Business Standard poll: RBI may hike repo rate by 25 bps in October meet

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