Mumbai, Dec. 22 -- Reserve Bank of India (RBI), released the minutes of the fifty-eighth meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) held during December 3 to 5, 2025. After a detailed assessment of the evolving macroeconomic and financial developments and the outlook, the MPC voted unanimously to reduce the policy repo rate under the liquidity adjustment facility (LAF) to 5.25 per cent. Consequently, the standing deposit facility (SDF) rate shall stand adjusted to 5.00 per cent and the marginal standing facility (MSF) rate and the Bank Rate to 5.50 per cent. The MPC also decided to continue with the neutral stance.

The meeting was chaired by Sanjay Malhotra, Governor and was attended by all the members -Nagesh Kumar, Saugata Bhattach...