Liquidity Adjustment Facility Rate Changes · RBI/2026-27/282
RBI notification RBI/2026-27/282 · 07 Oct 2026
Official title
Liquidity Adjustment Facility - Change in rates
Summary
Check the official recordWhat changed
The Reserve Bank of India increases the policy repo rate under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility by 25 basis points. The new repo rate is 5.50 per cent. The standing deposit facility rate changes to 5.25 per cent. The marginal standing facility rate changes to 5.75 per cent. These changes take effect immediately. All other terms and conditions of the Liquidity Adjustment Facility scheme remain unchanged.
Key dates
- Effective from
- 07 Oct 2026
- Effective date of rate changes
- 07 Oct 2026
Who is affected
- All Liquidity Adjustment Facility participants
Document text
RBI/2026-27/282
FMOD.MAOG.No.154/01.01.001/2026-27
October 07, 2026
All Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) participants
Madam/Sir,
Liquidity Adjustment Facility - Change in rates
As announced in the Monetary Policy Statement dated October 07, 2026, it has been decided by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to increase the policy repo rate under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) by 25 basis points from 5.25 per cent to 5.50 per cent with immediate effect.
-
Consequently, the standing deposit facility (SDF) rate and marginal standing facility (MSF) rate stand adjusted to 5.25 per cent and 5.75 per cent respectively, with immediate effect.
-
All other terms and conditions of the extant LAF Scheme will remain unchanged.
Yours sincerely,
(G. Seshsayee)
Chief General Manager
Source details
- Source
- Reserve Bank of India
- Type
- notification
- Published by source
- 07 Oct 2026
- Document number
- RBI/2026-27/282
- Effective date
- 07 Oct 2026
- Coverage area
- banking