The Repo Rate Hike: Inflation Gave the Cover, the Rupee Gave the Reason

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SumanSpeaks Independent Capital Markets & Geopolitical Intelligence RBI Policy Decoded The Repo Rate Hike: Inflation Gave the Cover, the Rupee Gave the Reason The RBI raised the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.50 percent on 7 October 2026. With the rupee at ₹96.78 to the dollar, the Fed at 3.75–4.00 percent and bank credit growing near 18 percent, the fuller story is bigger than August CPI of 4.8 percent. The Reserve Bank of India raised the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.50 percent on 7 October 2026. It is the first hike since February 2023, and the stance has moved from neutral to calibrated tightening. The rate decision was unanimous. The Governor cited inflation. The Monetary Policy Committee said the inflation outlook is no longer as comfortable as it was last year, and near-term rate cuts were taken off the table. That is the official story, and it is not wrong. But it is incomplete. Look at what surrounds the decision: a rupee near its record...
Results Update:
1. Binani Cement net profit rises 216.81% in the September 2007 quarter and Sales rise 38.82% to Rs 213.74 crore. Net profit of Binani Cement rose 216.81% to Rs 47.87 crore in the quarter ended September 2007 as against Rs 15.11 crore during the previous quarter ended September 2006. Sales rose 38.82% to Rs 213.74 crore in the quarter ended September 2007 as against Rs 153.97 crore during the previous quarter ended September 2006. Ansal Buildwell net profit rises 9.86% in the September 2007 quarter and Sales rise 8.07% to Rs 29.61 crore.
2. Net profit of Ansal Buildwell rose 9.86% to Rs 4.01 crore in the quarter ended September 2007 as against Rs 3.65 crore during the previous quarter ended September 2006. Sales rose 8.07% to Rs 29.61 crore in the quarter ended September 2007 as against Rs 27.40 crore during the previous quarter ended September 2006.
3.Gandhi Special Tubes net profit rises 28.15% in the September 2007 quarter Sales rise 22.17% to Rs 18.02 crore.
Net profit of Gandhi Special Tubes rose 28.15% to Rs 4.37 crore in the quarter ended September 2007 as against Rs 3.41 crore during the previous quarter ended September 2006. Sales rose 22.17% to Rs 18.02 crore in the quarter ended September 2007 as against Rs 14.75 crore during the previous quarter ended September 2006.
4. Kamala Dials & Device Ltd (KDDL) net profit declines 72.84% in the September 2007 quarter. Sales rise 20.95% to Rs 23.15 crore. Net profit of KDDL declined 72.84% to Rs 0.22 crore in the quarter ended September 2007 as against Rs 0.81 crore during the previous quarter ended September 2006. Sales rose 20.95% to Rs 23.15 crore in the quarter ended September 2007 as against Rs 19.14 crore during the previous quarter ended September 2006.

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