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Home loan borrowers to get relief for more time?
Published 5 August 2026 ยท finance
Synopsis RBI repo rate: The Reserve Bank of India has maintained its repo rate at 5.25%, providing ongoing relief for home loan borrowers. This decision
Synopsis RBI repo rate: The Reserve Bank of India has maintained its repo rate at 5.25%, providing ongoing relief for home loan borrowers. This decision allows many borrowers to continue enjoying current low home loan interest rates.
However, rising retail inflation and potential rate hikes may lead to higher interest costs soon. Homeowners can explore prepayment and refinancing options to manage future
loan expenses. These strategies can help reduce overall interest paid and shorten loan tenures.