RBI Keeps Repo Rate Unchanged at 6.5% for Sixth Consecutive Time.

Banking & Finance | Dated: 07 Feb 2026

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decided to keep the Repo Rate unchanged at 6.5% for the sixth consecutive time. The decision aims to keep inflation within the target band of 4% (+/- 2%) while supporting economic growth.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • The stance remains focused on "Withdrawal of Accommodation".
  • RBI projects real GDP growth for FY25 at 7.0%.
  • Repo rate is the rate at which RBI lends money to commercial banks.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Rate: 6.5%.
  • Policy: Monetary Policy.
  • Decision: Unchanged.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

What is the current Repo Rate as per the latest RBI Monetary Policy Committee meeting in February 2026?

Correct Answer: 6.5%

🚀 Quick Recap:

About RBI MPC

  • Members – 6 (3 RBI + 3 Govt)
  • Head – RBI Governor