RBI rate hike reaches loan checks

⚡ Fuelprice VEHICLE LOANS The repo-rate decision may affect floating-rate car and two-wheeler loans at their next reset.

Policy rate moved higher

⚡ Fuelprice WHAT CHANGED 25 bps The RBI announced the increase on 7 Oct 2026.

Repo rate now stands higher

⚡ Fuelprice THE NEW RATE 5.50% The Monetary Policy Committee also shifted to calibrated tightening.

Floating loans need timing checks

⚡ Fuelprice WHO IS AFFECTED Benchmark, spread and reset date decide when a lender can change the repayment schedule.

Check your loan reset terms

⚡ Fuelprice READ THE FULL STORY See how EMI, tenure and total repayment can differ across loan contracts.

Get the full breakdown

⚡ Fuelprice READ THE FULL STORY Sources, numbers and what to watch next. Tap up to read the full article ↑ Read: RBI raises repo rate by 25 bps to 5.50%; car-loan borrowers face reset checks