Repo Rate
Repurchase Rate
MacroeconomicsThe rate at which the RBI lends overnight funds to banks against government securities. It is the primary policy rate set by the Monetary Policy Committee.
Why it matters
The repo rate anchors the entire interest-rate structure: loan EMIs, deposit rates, bond yields, and ultimately equity discount rates all move with it.
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