RBI Holds Rate at 5.25%, Flags Inflation Rise – Commerzbank

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) held its benchmark repo rate at 5.25% and kept a neutral policy stance, according to Commerzbank strategists. The central bank also flagged an uptick in inflation, though no specific figures were given.

The analysts noted that the RBI's support measures are helping to anchor the Indian rupee, without elaborating on the tools deployed. The rate decision and inflation outlook come amid ongoing global tightening cycles and domestic growth concerns.