Page 53 - Latest Updates on Reserve Bank of India
Second Covid wave unlikely to derail India's growth: RBI Governor
There should be an orderly evolution of the yields, says Shaktikanta Das
 "Second Covid wave unlikely to derail India's growth: RBI Governor")
Regulation by circulars?
The recent semi-public exchanges between Sebi and DFS raise several questions about the legislative function of regulators that need careful consideration
 "Regulation by circulars?")
RBI has major concerns on cryptocurrencies, flagged it to govt: Governor
The comments come in light of what has been termed as confusing signals from the government on the cryptocurrencies
 "RBI has major concerns on cryptocurrencies, flagged it to govt: Governor")
Banking on crisis management: Meet Gopinath, head of SEAC on bank licences
Ever-smiling, consciously low profile, and unfailingly polite, it is easy to mistake her for a family matriarch rather than a doyenne of high finance in India
 "Banking on crisis management: Meet Gopinath, head of SEAC on bank licences")
The making of another storm
Evolving conditions in both domestic and international markets can materially increase policy complexities
A good glide path
AT1 bonds may lose sheen but Sebi takes the right call
 "A good glide path")
Judicious decision
SC judgment will end uncertainty in the banking system
 "Judicious decision")
SC's compound interest waiver may have impact of Rs 7,000 crore: Analysts
Banks unlikely to be impacted a lot as the level of debt recast had been low
 "SC's compound interest waiver may have impact of Rs 7,000 crore: Analysts")
Moratorium verdict: Prepare for shock when a more realistic picture emerges
Loan Moratorium verdict: It also declared that compound interest will not be charged for the period of moratorium.
No compound, penal interest be charged during loan moratorium period: SC
The Supreme Court directed that no compound or penal interest shall be charged from borrowers for the six-month loan moratorium period, which was announced last year amid the Covid-19 pandemic
 "No compound, penal interest be charged during loan moratorium period: SC")
Loan moratorium: Supreme Court to pronounce verdict today
A bench headed by Justice Ashok Bhushan which had reserved its verdict on the batch of pleas on December 17, last year, will pronounce the judgement
 "Loan moratorium: Supreme Court to pronounce verdict today")
DFI to get direct access to Reserve Bank of India's funding facilities
Govt may guarantee bonds, debentures and loans issued by the new institution
 "DFI to get direct access to Reserve Bank of India's funding facilities")
Govt to borrow Rs 20,000 cr less this fiscal; RBI cancels debt auction
The government has decided to cancel its Rs 20,000 crore borrowing scheduled for March 26 on review of position of cash balance, the Reserve Bank of India said on Monday.
 "Govt to borrow Rs 20,000 cr less this fiscal; RBI cancels debt auction")
Govt considers blocking IP addresses of cryptocurrency exchanges
Two months ago, the government had said it intended to bring a Bill to ban private cryptocurrencies and introduce India's own digital currency in line with what China and other countries had done
 "Govt considers blocking IP addresses of cryptocurrency exchanges")
Transfer NPAs to bad bank at book value, says Parliamentary panel
The panel urged the Reserve Bank of India to clearly define every step of the procedure to remove any ambiguity or discretion from the banks' side
 "Transfer NPAs to bad bank at book value, says Parliamentary panel")
Increasing policy challenges
RBI should not digress from maintaining price stability
 "Increasing policy challenges")
RBI hits out at bond vigilantes for risking 'nascent' recovery
In its state of the economy report, the central bank urged the local investors to help it ensure an 'orderly evolution of the yield curve'
 "RBI hits out at bond vigilantes for risking 'nascent' recovery")
Decoded: What is a cryptocurrency and how does a blockchain work?
It's a virtual currency. Every crypto-coin is a unique code, like the serial number on a banknote
 "Decoded: What is a cryptocurrency and how does a blockchain work?")
Centre will have to put more funds into public sector banks, says RBI
Governance reforms and action plans to enhance operational efficiency and customer services are integral for recapitalisation
 "Centre will have to put more funds into public sector banks, says RBI")
Households saved less in Q2, spent on discretionary items: RBI bulletin
The flip-flop in flows of financial savings was not very different in advanced economies, where net financial savings rose sharply in Q1 and declined in Q2
 "Households saved less in Q2, spent on discretionary items: RBI bulletin")
