Page 10 - Monetary Policy Committee

Reserve Bank's monetary policy decision to be announced on Friday

With three external members of MPC appointed, the committee will meet from October 7 to October 9

MPC: Back on track

The new members will bring divergent views to policymaking

New members give RBI's MPC dovish tilt; to hold rates on Oct 9: Analysts

Rising inflation, according to economists, is another cause for concern

Govt appoints Ashima Goyal, Jayanth Varma, Shashanka Bhide as MPC members

MPC meeting likely early next week with new panel

The task before the new SBI boss

The State Bank of India can be taken to the next level by transforming it into a marketplace to meet the financial needs of its corporate clients across the value chain

For bankers delayed monetary policy only adds to their long list of woes

The Reserve Bank of India's decision to reschedule this week's interest-rate meeting makes it difficult for lenders to price loans and deposits

Best of BS Opinion: The missing MPC, biodiversity loss, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

The missing MPC

Delay in appointing external members sends a wrong signal

Govt failure to appoint MPC members injects more uncertainty in the economy

The Reserve Bank of India deferred its three-day interest-rate meeting due to start Tuesday, without giving any reasons or a new date for its policy decision

Top headlines: Tax growth picks up for cos in Q2; RBI defers MPC meet

From RBI's MPC meeting prep to Govt's plan to club unviable airports with main ones, here are top headlines this morning

Performance of MPC 1.0 between 2016 and now explained in three charts

The economy and the affairs between RBI and govt were tumultuous in the four years to 2020. Business Standard takes a look at MPC's performance and its consonance with major macroeconomic indicators

Short of MPC members, RBI announces deferring monetary policy meeting

The central bank didn't give any reason, but the external members for the MPC have not been appointed by the government.

No rate cut, all eyes on RBI's GDP projection

Lower inflation next year may open the space for rate cut, but for now the challenge is seeing through the government borrowing and keeping the bond yield low

Status quo policy regardless of late MPC member induction: Experts

While new members will be domain experts, it would be too early for them to properly grasp of the situation once they get to see a tiny picture of the real economic scene at hand

New external MPC members to be announced by Sept 28; extension ruled out

After exploring the possibilities, a decision has been taken to appoint a fresh team of external members, a senior finance ministry official said

Three external members of MPC may get a short extension next week

The pandemic situation has prompted the move even as the search committee is looking for fresh external candidates, according to the government sources

RBI steps into bond market with Operation Twist to cool down yields

Under the mechanism, the apex bank buys long-term bonds and sells short-term bonds. This cools down long-term yields, raises short-term yields, but keeps liquidity neutral

Best of BS Opinion: Farming on the cusp of change, corporate results & more

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Can the Reserve Bank talk the bond yield down?

Why are the bond yields hardening when there is ample liquidity in the system and RBI is willing to do anything to ensure a non-disruptive market borrowing by the government?

Monetary policy in the pandemic

There is a need for institutional reforms in financial sector