RBI held repo rate steady in early August 2026 policy. Markets reacted positively with Sensex and Nifty closing higher. Crude oil prices and geopolitics remain concerns. Growth outlook revised upward slightly.
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RBI Maintains Rate Pause Amid Global Uncertainty
RBI held repo rate steady in early August 2026 policy. Markets reacted positively with Sensex and Nifty closing higher. Crude oil prices and geopolitics remain concerns. Growth outlook revised upward slightly.
Shweta Talpade
Aug 16, 2026
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Key Takeaways
- •RBI keeps repo rate unchanged amid global challenges
- •Markets reacted positively with gains in Sensex and Nifty
- •Growth outlook slightly revised upward despite concerns
Source: MBN News Desk
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