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2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The RBI cut its repo rate by 25 basis points to ______ in its first bi-monthly policy review of 2019-20.
A
18 %
B
12 %
C
7.5 %
D
6 %
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Statement: In its first bi-monthly policy review, RBI has decided to cut the repo rate by 25 basis points and take measures to ease the liquidity constraints in the banking system.

Detailed explanation-2: -The policy repo rate was reduced by 35 bps to 5.40 per cent.

Detailed explanation-3: -The six-member Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted by a 4:2 majority to reduce the policy repo rate from 6.25 per cent to 6 per cent.

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