RBI had lowered the repo rate by 25 basis points for the second time in a row to 6% and changed its stance to ‘accommodative’ from ‘neutral’ on April 9. He hinted at further rate cuts by adding that “going forward too, considering the evolving growth-inflation trajectories, monetary policy needs to be accommodative.”
Japan’s Nikkei hits record high as chip-related shares jump
Japan’s Nikkei stock index reached a new record high today. Chip-related stocks drove the gains, overshadowing declines in financial and other sectors. This surge mirrors
May 27, 2026