The bi-monthly monetary policy of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) was announced on June 08, 2023. Here are some of the highlights of the monetary policy announcement. Rates and reserves Change Revised rate Policy repo rate Unchanged 6.50% Standing deposit facility (SDF) rate 6.25% Marginal standing facility (MSF) rate 6.75% Bank rate 6.75% Monetary policy stance Withdrawal of accommodation to ensure that inflation progressively aligns with the target, while supporting growth. Economy GDP growth projection CPI inflation projection FY 2023-24 6.5% 5.1% Q1 of FY 2023-24 8.0% 4.6% Q2 of FY 2023-24 6.5% 5.2% Q3 of FY 2023-24 6.0% 5.4% Q4 of FY 2023-24 5.7% 5.2% Domestic macroeconomic fundamentals are strengthening – economic activity is exhibiting resilience; inflation has moderated; the current account deficit has narrowed; and foreign exchange reserves are comfortable. The Indian banking system remains stable and resilient, credit growth is robust and domestic financial mar...