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Stable repo rates likely to boost commercial realty developments

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October 02, 2025

The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI's) unchanged stance on the repo rate is expected to spur developments in commercial real estate, where stable and predictable costs of capital are essential for large-scale investment decisions, said industry watchers.

- PRACHI PISAL

“This predictability is critical for the commercial real estate sector, which continues its record-breaking run. Stable capital costs are essential for the large-scale investment decisions that have propelled India’s office market to new heights. The RBI is signalling that the Indian economy’s fundamentals are strong enough to weather external storms, amessage that will resonate strongly with global investors,

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