RBI MPC: Will the central bank hold or surprise with a rate cut?

The RBIs repo rate decision on Wednesday is expected to be tight, with low inflation and slowing growth from US tariffs providing reasons to ease. While most economists predict a hold at 5.5%, some expect a 25 bps cut. The central bank may keep growth forecasts unchanged but trim inflation projections, with the rupees weakness and cautious stance complicating easing.