07-Feb-2025 02:38 PM
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Kolkata, Feb 7 (Reporter) Knight Frank of India has welcomed RBI's new
Governor Sanjay Malhotra and congratulated
him on his first Monetary Policy announcement on Friday.
“We welcome new Governor Sanjay Malhotra and congratulate him on his
first Monetary Policy Announcement.
We are glad to hear the Monetary Policy Committee’s decision to The
RBI's decision to cut the repo rate by 25 basis
points to 6.25 percent aims to stimulate economic growth amid
expectations of easing inflation. The recent budget has
also played a crucial role in managing inflation by focusing on fiscal
discipline and targeted spending. This as well enabled
the RBI to manoeuvre a rate cut," said KFI in a statement.
For the real estate market, lower borrowing costs are expected to
boost demand for home loans,
making housing more affordable and stimulating sector growth.
" This is a positive development for both homebuyers and developers,
potentially leading to increased sales
and new project launches. We hope interest rate cuts will be passed
on to consumer and the home loan
rates become more attractive which combined with the earlier announced
tax incentives spur residential demand
across the different price brackets, but especially in the below INR
50 Lakh category, which has seen continued weakening of demand...////...