Page 9 - Rbi Policy

RBI keeps repo rate, reverse repo rate unchanged at 4% and 3.35%

RBI retains its growth outlook for the fiscal year started April 1 at 10.5%, unchanged from its February outlook.

Indian shares inch up ahead of central bank rate decision

Indian shares inched higher on Wednesday, ahead of a RBI decision that could leave interest rates at record lows, as a surge in coronavirus cases sparked fears about the impact on economic growth

How long will the RBI continue with its extreme accommodative stance?

Status quo expected on Wednesday, but guidance will hold the key for bond market

MPC to maintain accommodative stance at least in the next two reviews

The disconcertingly sharp new wave of Covid-19 cases has reignited uncertainty regarding the economic outlook in the immediate term

Increasing policy challenges

RBI should not digress from maintaining price stability

Dealing with cost-push inflation

At present, an important reason for the large leeway around the inflation target lies in the behaviour of the prices of oil and food, which can push prices more generally

RBI's policy responses to support economy weren't very impactful: Study

At best, the RBI stopped a sharp spike such as the one witnessed after the global financial crisis

RBI should be free to unilaterally decide on reverse repo, MSF: Report

The currency and finance report, which the central bank claims is not its official view, says the RBI must retain the freedom to tweak the reverse repo and MSF rate for liquidity management purposes

Policy normalisation path

RBI will need to do a tough balancing act

Govt, RBI's in-sync approach to economic growth inspires confidence

Street expecting across-the-board earnings acceleration in FY22

Sensex ends 117 pts up, logs best weekly gain in 10 months; SBI jumps 11%

The broader markets, however, came under selling pressure. The S&P BSE MidCap and SmallCap indices ended 0.93 per cent and 0.28 per cent lower, respectively

RBI's monetary and Centre's fiscal policy are moving hand-in-glove

RBI has done exceptionally well in managing government's extended borrowing this year when fiscal deficit has shot-up to 9.5 per cent of GDP

RBI Monetary Policy: Rate sensitive sectors may have been disappointed

The MPC meet outcome is neutral to different sectors. Although some sectors were eyeing for cut in rates, this was impractical going by the large spend envisaged by the Budget

RBI monetary policy announcements: Highlights and key takeaways

This is the fourth time in a row that MPC has decided to keep the policy rate unchanged at 4%. The central bank had slashed the repo rate by 115 basis points since late March 2020 to support growth

LIVE: RBI says will undo damage inflicted on economy by Covid-19 in FY21-22

RBI Monetary policy LIVE updates: MPC voted unanimously to keep rates unchanged, said RBI governor Shaktikanta Das. Stay tuned for all the LIVE updates

RBI Monetary Policy review press conference

RBI MPC highlights: Rates, stance unchanged, CRR to be restored, and more

Projection for CPI-based inflation revised to 5.2% for Q4 of FY21, for H1 of FY22 at 5% to 5.2%, and for Q3 of FY22 at 4.3%

Sensex, Nifty keep run going; all eyes on RBI's policy decision on Friday

After touching an all-time high of 50,687.51 during the day, the Sensex ended 358.54 points or 0.71 per cent at its new closing record of 50,614.29

We intervene in banks in the interests of depositors: RBI's Shaktikanta Das

Over the past two years we have strengthened and deepened our supervisory systems, said Das

High inflation amid muted GDP forecast could be a party pooper for markets

Given the RBI's projection on inflation, we may not see any further cut rate at least till mid-March 2021. It may also get postponed to next fiscal year