RBI Monetary Policy: Malhotra & Co keeps policy rates unchanged at 5.5% amid Trump tariff threats

RBI Monetary Policy Meeting: The Reserve Bank of India’s Monetary Policy Committee maintained the repo rate at 5.5% in its August policy review, despite inflation easing to 2.1% and calls for a final rate cut. The US’s 25% tariff on Indian imports adds to economic uncertainty, but economists remain divided on its policy impact.