RBI's Green Light to Banks Boosts REITs as Repo Rate Remains Steady
Published on: Feb. 6, 2026, 11:51 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) permits banks to directly lend to Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs), making funding cheaper and more accessible. Experts say this move diversifies funding sources and stabilizes costs. Meanwhile, the RBI keeps the repo rate at 5.25%, stabilizing financing costs amid economic volatility.
