Here is a timeline of changes to the reverse repo rate since February 2001.
RATE (per cent) |
EFFECTIVE DATE (day-month-year) |
---|---|
6.25 | 02-06-2015 |
6.50 | 04-03-2015 |
6.75 | 15-01-2015 |
7.00 | 28-01-2014 |
6.75 | 29-10-2013 |
6.50 | 20-09-2013 |
6.25 | 03-05-2013 |
6.50 | 19-03-2013 |
6.75 | 29-01-2013 |
7.00 | 17-04-2012 |
7.50 | 25-11-2011 |
7.25 | 16-09-2011 |
7.00 | 26-07-2011 |
6.50 | 16-06-2011 |
6.25 | 03-05-2011 |
5.75 | 17-03-2011 |
5.50 | 25-01-2011 |
5.25 | 02-11-2010 |
5.00 | 16-09-2010 |
4.50 | 27-07-2010 |
4.00 | 02-07-2010 |
3.75 | 20-04-2010 |
3.50 | 19-03-2010 |
3.25 | 21-04-2009 |
3.50 | 04-03-2009 |
4.00 | 02-01-2009 |
5.00 | 08-12-2008 |
6.00 | 25-07-2006 |
5.75 | 08-06-2006 |
5.50 | 24-01-2006 |
5.25 | 26-10-2005 |
5.00 | 29-04-2005 |
4.75 | 27-10-2004 |
4.50 | 25-08-2003 |
5.00 | 03-03-2003 |
5.50 | 30-10-2002 |
5.75 | 27-06-2002 |
6.00 | 05-03-2002 |
6.50 | 28-05-2001 |
6.75 | 27-04-2001 |
7.00 | 02-03-2001 |
7.50 | 20-02-2001 |
Note: Prior to October 29, 2004, the reverse repo rate was known as the repo rate. For further details, please see www.rbi.org.in
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