Mumbai, April 7 -- Ahead of the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) Monetary Police Committee (MPC) announcement of decisions taken in its first meeting of the financial year 2026-27 on Wednesday, economists have opined that the central bank is most likely to maintain the 'status quo' on repo rates.

There would, however, be several policy decisions that will be announced, addressing key macro issues, they said.

Speaking exclusively to ANI, Dipti Deshpande, Principal Economist at Crisil, said the apex bank is primarily going to pursue a 'wait and watch' kind of approach. "It's also going to be cautious," she said.

On the issue of policy announcements, she added, "It will be dependent on what the inflammatory kind of pressures in their forecas...