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Page 11 - Rbi Policy

Updated On : 06 Aug 2020 | 3:59 PM IST

RBI holds rates amid rising inflation: Key announcements and takeaways

Here are 10 key takeaways from the RBI governor's presser

RBI holds rates amid rising inflation: Key announcements and takeaways
Updated On : 06 Aug 2020 | 2:07 PM IST

India must look beyond what rating agencies think, says Raghuram Rajan

RBI needs to focus on whether credit is reaching the stressed areas of the economy and also if the viable firms were able to access credit and not the unviable ones, he says

India must look beyond what rating agencies think, says Raghuram Rajan
Updated On : 06 Aug 2020 | 1:03 PM IST

RBI policy likely to address the issue of financial stability: Expert

The issue of financial stability in monetary policy has always been an unsettled issue, ever since the global financial crisis

RBI policy likely to address the issue of financial stability: Expert
Updated On : 04 Aug 2020 | 6:05 AM IST

RBI actions will act as lifelines for NBFCs; await steps on bond buying

In his bid to fight the coronavirus (Covid-19) induced slowdown, the governor has made it clear that he doesn't want banks to park money with the RBI.

RBI actions will act as lifelines for NBFCs; await steps on bond buying
Updated On : 17 Apr 2020 | 1:55 PM IST

'Covid-19 hangs over future like spectre': RBI in Monetary Policy Report

While efforts are being mounted on a war footing to arrest its spread, Covid-19 would impact economic activity in India directly through domestic lockdown, the central bank has said

'Covid-19 hangs over future like spectre': RBI in Monetary Policy Report
Updated On : 09 Apr 2020 | 11:52 PM IST

RBI's MPC to resume monetary easing amid risks to growth, uncertain outlook

In India, growth outlook over the next couple of quarters has become more uncertain on the prospects of a global recession and severe investor risk aversion.

RBI's MPC to resume monetary easing amid risks to growth, uncertain outlook
Updated On : 18 Mar 2020 | 7:46 AM IST

RBI likely to go for inter-meeting repo rate cut of 25-40 bps: Report

RBI has the official mandate of keeping CPI inflation at 4 per cent, with a 2% band

RBI likely to go for inter-meeting repo rate cut of 25-40 bps: Report
Updated On : 12 Mar 2020 | 7:23 PM IST

Policy transmission getting better, up by 20 bps in 2 months: RBI Governor

To keep inflation under specified level, the government in 2016 had decided to set up MPC headed by RBI governor entrusted with the task of fixing the benchmark policy rate (repo rate)

Policy transmission getting better, up by 20 bps in 2 months: RBI Governor
Updated On : 24 Feb 2020 | 12:48 AM IST

Banks to get 5-year CRR relief for lending to auto, housing, MSMEs

While home finance can go for a longer period, and vehicle finance loans can reach seven years, analysts say five years is a good enough window for banks

Banks to get 5-year CRR relief for lending to auto, housing, MSMEs
Updated On : 11 Feb 2020 | 12:46 AM IST

RBI to conduct first repo operation on February 17 for Rs 25,000 crore

RBI, in its statement said, LTRO conducted under the scheme will be in addition to the existing LAF and MSF

RBI to conduct first repo operation on February 17 for Rs 25,000 crore
Updated On : 08 Feb 2020 | 1:49 AM IST

Markets continue to rally on RBI policy fillip; Sensex rises 164 points

The RBI kept policy rates steady for a second straight meeting, but left the option open for further easing

Markets continue to rally on RBI policy fillip; Sensex rises 164 points
Updated On : 06 Feb 2020 | 11:21 PM IST

RBI may cut rate only after retail inflation eases to 5%, says expert

The thrust of RBI's announcements was towards altering the liquidity and macro-prudential frameworks to ensure better monetary policy transmission

RBI may cut rate only after retail inflation eases to 5%, says expert
Updated On : 06 Feb 2020 | 10:15 PM IST

RBI policy: CPI-based inflation to GDP growth, key numbers at a glance

CPI projection revised upwards to 5.4-5.0% for H1FY21 from 4-3.8% in December policy

RBI policy: CPI-based inflation to GDP growth, key numbers at a glance
Updated On : 06 Feb 2020 | 9:24 PM IST

Financials in focus post RBI policy; SBI, BoB, Canara Bank up over 2%

Indiabulls Housing Finance, Shriram Transport Finance, LIC Housing Finance, L&T Finance Holdings, RBL Bank and PNB Housing Finance were up in the range of 4 per cent to 9 per cent on the NSE

Financials in focus post RBI policy; SBI, BoB, Canara Bank up over 2%
Updated On : 06 Feb 2020 | 1:12 PM IST

Post Budget proposals, analysts see RBI holding rates in February MPC meet

Following the November print of 5.54%, RBI had sprung a surprise and opted to hold the repo rate at 5.15 per cent. It, however, continued with the accommodative stance as long as it was necessary.

Post Budget proposals, analysts see RBI holding rates in February MPC meet
Updated On : 06 Feb 2020 | 8:41 AM IST

India distracted by ideological considerations, says Nouriel Roubini

While speaking on the monetary policy-related aspects, Roubini also flagged up the issue of RBI autonomy

India distracted by ideological considerations, says Nouriel Roubini
Updated On : 10 Jan 2020 | 1:47 AM IST

Tools to detect frauds have to be far superior, says Infrasoft Tech CEO

Assessment of frauds have taken a shorter time because banks have the systems in place, says Rajesh Mirjankar

Tools to detect frauds have to be far superior, says Infrasoft Tech CEO
Updated On : 08 Jan 2020 | 10:46 PM IST

RBI asks UCBs with deposits of over Rs 100 cr to form Board of Management

The BoM will be constituted by the Board of Directors (BoD) of the UCBs concerned within one year, the RBI said

RBI asks UCBs with deposits of over Rs 100 cr to form Board of Management
Updated On : 31 Dec 2019 | 7:23 PM IST

RBI caps lending on P2P platforms at Rs 50 lakh to shield consumer interest

The lender investing more than Rs 10 lakh across P2P platforms will produce a certificate to P2P platforms from a practising Chartered Accountant certifying minimum net-worth of Rs 50 lakh

RBI caps lending on P2P platforms at Rs 50 lakh to shield consumer interest
Updated On : 23 Dec 2019 | 10:12 PM IST