RBI, on December 05, 2025, announced a reduction in the policy repo rate under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) by 25 basis points, from 5.50% to 5.25%, effective immediately. Consequently, the standing deposit facility (SDF) rate is adjusted to 5.00% and the marginal standing facility (MSF) rate is adjusted to 5.50%, also with immediate effect. All other terms and conditions of the existing LAF Scheme remain unchanged. Contact Financial Markets Operations Department, Central Office, First Floor, Main Building, Shahid Bhagat Singh Marg, Fort, Mumbai - 400 001. Phone: 022-22610642, Fax: 022-22630981, E-mail: cgmfmod@rbi.org.in.
Key Entities Referenced
Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF): A monetary policy instrument used by the Reserve Bank of India.
Monetary Policy Statement: A statement issued by the Reserve Bank of India outlining its monetary policy decisions.
Monetary Policy Committee (MPC): A committee responsible for setting India's monetary policy.
Reserve Bank of India: Central bank of India
भारतीय ररज़र्व बैंक
RESERVE BANK OF INDIA
RBI/2025-26/132
FMOD.MAOG.No.153/01.01.001/2025-26
December 05, 2025
All Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) participants
Madam/Sir,
Liquidity Adjustment Facility- Change in rates
As announced in the Monetary Policy Statement dated December 05, 2025, it has been
decided by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to reduce the policy repo rate under the
Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) by 25 basis points from 5.50 per cent to 5.25 per cent with
immediate effect.
2. Consequently, the standing deposit facility (SDF) rate and marginal standing facility (MSF)
rate stand adjusted to 5.00 per cent and 5.50 per cent respectively, with immediate effect.
3. All other terms and conditions of the extant LAF Scheme will remain unchanged.
Yours sincerely,
(G. Seshsayee)
Chief General Manager
वित्तीय बाजार पररचालन विभाग ,केंद्रीय कायाालय ,पहली मंवजल, मुख्य भिन, शहीद भगत स ंह मागा,फोर्ा, मुंबई - 400 001
फोन : 022-22610642, फैक् : 022-22630981 ,ईमेल: cgmfmod@rbi.org.in
Financial Markets Operations Department, Central Office, First Floor, Main Building, Shahid Bhagat Singh Marg, Fort, Mumbai – 400 001
Tel: (022)- 22610642, Fax: 022-22630981, E-mail: cgmfmod@rbi.org.in
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