Watch how banks loot in the name of heavy interest on loans | Ghanti Bajao

In the second bi-monthly monetary policy review of the current fiscal, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday slashed its key lending rate for commercial banks by 25 basis points (bps) to 5.75 per cent. The central bank has changed its policy stance to accommodative from neural.

Repo rate is the key interest rate at which RBI lends short-term funds to commercial banks.