RBI October rate hike watch: possible 25 bps impact on car EMIs
The RBI has not confirmed a rate change, but economists see a possible 25-basis-point October hike. Here is what car-loan…
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- RBI October Rate Hike Watch — Economists see a possible move, but the central bank has not confirmed a rate change.
- A 25 Bps Hike Is Expected — A Moneycontrol poll found most surveyed experts expected an October increase.
- Repo Rate Is 5.25% — The RBI’s current-rates page lists this level as at 25 Sep 2026.
- Reset Terms Matter — Benchmark, spread and reset timing decide whether a floating car-loan EMI changes.
- Model The EMI Risk — See what to check before treating a rate forecast as a confirmed loan cost.
- Get the full breakdown — Sources, numbers and what to watch next.