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SBI raises lending rates after repo-rate uptick

2026-10-15 · 1 source · Economic Times Wealth

In short

State Bank of India raised some loan-linked rates after the repo rate moved up. Its External Benchmark-linked Rates and Repo Linked Lending Rate went higher, while some MCLR tenures changed and the overnight and one-month rates did not.

This matters because borrowers may pay more each month. The report does not state the new exact rates for every loan type.

What the reporting says

State Bank of India revised its lending interest rates after a recent uptick in the repo rate, according to the publisher-supplied summary. The bank elevated its External Benchmark-linked Rates and Repo Linked Lending Rate, while MCLR adjustments varied across tenures and overnight and one-month rates stayed unchanged. Borrowers may see higher EMIs, but the reporting does not give the exact revised rates.

Why it matters

State Bank of India revised lending rates after a recent increase in the repo rate, lifting its External Benchmark-linked Rates and Repo Linked Lending Rate. The reporting says borrowers can expect higher EMIs, while MCLR changes varied by tenure and overnight and one-month rates were unchanged. The immediate effect is on SBI borrowers, but the exact rate levels are not stated.

Touches: State Bank of India, Banking, Economy, RBI

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