TIMELINE — Changes to India's repo rate since June 2000

MUMBAI, Oct 7 (Reuters) — The Reserve Bank of India raised its benchmark repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.5% on Wednesday, the first rise in nearly four years, citing mounting inflation concerns and strong economic growth. The six-member Monetary Policy Committee also shifted its policy stance to "calibrated tightening" from "neutral". Here is a timeline of changes to India's benchmark repo rate since June 2000: Rate (%) Effective Date 5.50 07-10-2026 5.25 05-08-2026 5.25 05-06-2026 5.25 08-04-2026 5.25 06-02-2026 5.25 05-12-2025 5.5 01-10-2025 5.5 06-08-2025 5.5 06-06-2025 6 09-04-2025 6.25 07-02-2025 6.5 06-12-2024 6.5 09-10-2024 6.5 08-08-2024 6.5 07-06-2024 6.5 05-04-2024 6.5 08-02-2024 6.5 08-12-2023 6.5 06-10-2023 6.5 08-06-2023 6.5 06-04-2023 6.5 08-02-2023 6.25 07-12-2022 5.9 30-09-2022 5.4 05-08-2022 4.9 08-06-2022 4.4 04-05-2022 4 22-05-2020 4.4 27-03-2020 5.15 06-02-2020 5.15 05-12-2019 5.15 04-10-2019 5.4 07-08-2019 5.75 06-06-2019 6 04-04-2019 6.25 07-02-2019 6.5 01-08-2018 6.25 06-06-2018 6 02-08-2017 6.25 04-10-2016 6.5 05-04-2016 6.75 29-09-2015 7.25 02-06-2015 7.5 04-03-2015 7.75 15-01-2015 8 28-01-2014 7.75 29-10-2013 7.5 20-09-2013 7.25 03-05-2013 7.5.