03 Oct 2025 | 3 Mins Read
Trump tariffs may impact RBI rate decision
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Expectations of rate cuts increased due to low inflation, but size and timing of cuts depend on growth trends. Central bank commentary suggests repo rate drifting lower to 5% by February if tariff rates stay at 50%. Tariff ease or domestic consumption improvement could end easing cycle. A trade deal between India and the US is a key monitorable.