
Rate relief cheered: Auto industry backs RBI’s 50 bps repo cut; expects boost in affordability, retail demand
India’s automobile sector has welcomed the Reserve Bank of India’s latest rate-cut move, calling it a timely intervention that could improve financing access, strengthen consumer sentiment, and support overall retail growth.On Friday, the RBI reduced the repo rate by 50 basis points to 5.5% and cut the Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) by 100 basis points…