
The policy pause by the Reserve Bank of India came days after U.S. President Donald Trump said he would cut tariffs on Indian exports down to 18%. © Reuters
SOUMYAJIT SAHA
February 6, 2026 13:35 JST
MUMBAI — The Reserve Bank of India stood pat on its key policy rate on Friday, as the outlook for the world’s fastest-growing major economy brightened after the United States pulled back from its trade tariffs on the country.