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RBI's Rate Cut: Inflation Hits Five-Month Low

CosmicTaco · 2025-02-12T16:34:18.473740+05:30

- India's inflation dropped to 4.31% in January, the lowest in five months, down from 5.22% in December. - This decline follows the Reserve Bank of India's first rate cut in five years, reducing the policy rate to 6.25%. - RBI projects further easing, with inflation expected to average 4.4% in Q4, 4.5% in Q1FY25, and 3.8% by Q3. Source: [MoneyControl](https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/economy/retail-inflation-eases-to-five-month-low-of-4-31-in-january-12938450.html)

India's inflation dropped to 4.31% in January, the lowest in five months, down from 5.22% in December.
This decline follows the Reserve Bank of India's first rate cut in five years, reducing the policy rate to 6.25%.
RBI projects further easing, with inflation expected to average 4.4% in Q4, 4.5% in Q1FY25, and 3.8% by Q3.

Source: MoneyControl