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Retail inflation may settle at 5.7-6.9% in FY23 after fuel duty cuts

Economists expect 40-50 bps hike in repo rate by MPC next month

Retail inflation may settle at 5.7-6.9% in FY23 after fuel duty cuts
Updated On : 02 Aug 2023 | 10:14 AM IST

All boxes ticked

RBI is rightly focused on the inflation target

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Updated On : 13 Jun 2023 | 12:48 PM IST

A 'no-brainer': RBI governor Shaktikanta Das on expected rate hike in June

Says have entered another phase of 'coordinated action' between fiscal and monetary authorities

A 'no-brainer': RBI governor Shaktikanta Das on expected rate hike in June
Updated On : 23 May 2022 | 11:37 PM IST

What explains RBI's 'near-unanimous' inaction even as inflation was rising?

For the RBI, a correct reading of its mandate would have been that the inflation target is 4%, not 6%. And action to raise interest rates should have begun last year, writes T N Ninan

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Updated On : 06 May 2022 | 10:42 PM IST

RBI hikes repo rate by 40 bps: Analysts see muted impact on banks' NIM, PAT

Non-bank finance companies (NBFCs), however, may feel more heat, except those engaged in mortgage financing

RBI hikes repo rate by 40 bps: Analysts see muted impact on banks' NIM, PAT
Updated On : 06 May 2022 | 12:40 AM IST

RBI repo rate hike: Higher yields leave Centre and states concerned

Cost of borrowing to go up; analysts say robust tax revenues crucial

RBI repo rate hike: Higher yields leave Centre and states concerned
Updated On : 06 May 2022 | 6:10 AM IST

Eye on target: Fears of high inflation prompted RBI's off-cycle meeting

Growth forecast was cut to 7.2 per cent, from 7.8 per cent for FY23. Both forecasts were made assuming crude oil prices at $100/bbl

Eye on target: Fears of high inflation prompted RBI's off-cycle meeting
Updated On : 06 May 2022 | 6:10 AM IST

RBI failed to convince govt for supply-side steps to ease inflation: Report

"You should look at this measure as when it gets tough, RBI stands alone now," a source said

RBI failed to convince govt for supply-side steps to ease inflation: Report
Updated On : 05 May 2022 | 9:34 PM IST

Sensex falls 865pts from day's high, ends flat; RIL dips 2%, IT stocks gain

CLOSING BELL: Around 3:30 PM, the mega IPO of Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) was subscribed 91 per cent with policyholders' quota seeing a subscription of 2.79 times

Sensex falls 865pts from day's high, ends flat; RIL dips 2%, IT stocks gain
Updated On : 05 May 2022 | 3:36 PM IST

Should you dump rate sensitive stocks post the RBI's surprise rate hike?

Real estate and automobiles, which were showing signs of a nascent recovery, will bear the brunt of higher interest rates

Should you dump rate sensitive stocks post the RBI's surprise rate hike?
Updated On : 05 May 2022 | 11:45 AM IST

RBI raises repo rate by 40 bps in surprise move; CRR increased by 50 bps

The 10-year government bond shot up 26 bps, with the street expecting another rate hike in the June policy

RBI raises repo rate by 40 bps in surprise move; CRR increased by 50 bps
Updated On : 05 May 2022 | 2:39 AM IST

Investors should expect further interest rate hikes: Debt fund managers

On Wednesday, 10-year government bond yields ended the day at 7.4 per cent, against Monday's closing of 7.1 per cent

Investors should expect further interest rate hikes: Debt fund managers
Updated On : 05 May 2022 | 2:29 AM IST

RBI shocker sends market into a tizzy; benchmark indices plunge 2.3%

The bond markets also saw a sell-off, and the yield on the 10-year government bond rose to 7.37 per cent, hitting a three-year high

RBI shocker sends market into a tizzy; benchmark indices plunge 2.3%
Updated On : 05 May 2022 | 1:20 AM IST

Quantum, timing of RBI rate hike has surprised the markets: Analysts

In the last policy meeting in April, the monetary policy committee (MPC) of the RBI had shifted its focus to tackle the rising inflation in India after the Russian invasion of Ukraine

Quantum, timing of RBI rate hike has surprised the markets: Analysts
Updated On : 04 May 2022 | 3:39 PM IST

Should investors stick to the adage: 'Sell in May and Go Away'?

Geopolitical tensions, rising inflation, the skewing margin of India Inc and slow growth are casting a shadow over Dalal Street. Will May see investors following the adage 'Sell in May and go away'?

Should investors stick to the adage: 'Sell in May and Go Away'?
Updated On : 02 May 2022 | 8:23 AM IST

Missing inflation mandate is a possibility: RBI's MPC member Jayanth Varma

'The markets should not assume we will guide them, because the data is coming without warning', said Varma

Missing inflation mandate is a possibility: RBI's MPC member Jayanth Varma
Updated On : 25 Apr 2022 | 6:10 AM IST

RBI policy statement: Revisiting the saga of 'The Bold and The Beautiful'

The RBI has also proposed to allow interoperability in cardless cash withdrawal transactions at all banks and ATMs using the UPI facility

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Updated On : 09 Apr 2022 | 1:28 AM IST

Monetary policy review: We want to withdraw ultra-accommodation, says RBI

We are watchful and the situation is dynamic and fast changing and all our actions will be tailored accordingly, says Shaktikanta Das

Monetary policy review: We want to withdraw ultra-accommodation, says RBI
Updated On : 09 Apr 2022 | 12:02 AM IST

Monetary policy review: Soon, withdraw cash from any ATM using UPI

This is expected to enhance ease of transactions and eliminate frauds at the same time

Monetary policy review: Soon, withdraw cash from any ATM using UPI
Updated On : 08 Apr 2022 | 11:43 PM IST

Monetary policy: RBI shifts gaze to inflation from growth after 2 years

Sets stage for rate hikes after June policy amid high oil prices, yields

Monetary policy: RBI shifts gaze to inflation from growth after 2 years
Updated On : 08 Apr 2022 | 11:16 PM IST