SaralnamaRBI's Monetary Policy Committee kept policy rate at 5.5% and stance neutral. Rate cut possible in December. Supreme Court upheld CCI's power to impose penalties. SC removed exemption for essential goods vehicles from paying environment cess in Delhi. Cabinet approved ₹11,440 crore plan for pulse production. US government shutdown began on due to funding dispute. RBI raised growth forecast to 6.8%, lowered inflation estimate to 2.6% for FY 2025-26. Trump proposed 20-point Gaza peace plan. Delhi's air quality improved with average AQI of 164 from Jan-. (Updated 2 Oct 2025, 10:19 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- RBI's Monetary Policy Committee kept policy rate at 5.5% and stance neutral
- Rate cut possible in December
- Supreme Court upheld CCI's power to impose penalties