Mumbai, July 25 -- RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Friday highlighted that the Reserve Bank of India's monetary policies are forward-looking and the Monetary Policy Committee of India (MPC) will focus more on outlook than current data.

MPC is set to hold a meeting on August 4-6, and monetary policy will be announced on August 6, 2025.

Addressing the Financial Express BFSI Summit in Mumbai, Governor Sanjay Malhotra said, "Monetary policy being data-driven, more on the outlook will be guided by the revised numbers if any call is taken."

He further added that, "I may mention over here that the stance of neutral allows them to give them the flexibility to move in either direction or even to have a pause, and the MPC will be looking at the ...