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RBI monetary policy: MPC goes for normalisation by stealth

It is difficult to predict whether we will see a reverse repo rate hike in February or whether it will be held over until April

Need to ensure safety of CBDCs before introduction: RBI Governor

The main concern comes from the angle of cyber security and possibility of digital frauds, which merits more care before it is introduced, said RBI governor Shaktikanta Das

Short-term debt MFs likely to gain from RBI policy stance: Market players

Prices of fixed-income securities have an inverse relation with interest rates. When the latter decline, prices of fixed income securities increase and vice versa

'May take several years to close wide output gap': RBI MPC

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das and Deputy Governors Michael Debabrata Patra and T Rabi Sankar spoke to the media on several issues

Output gap may take many years to close, says Reserve Bank

Output gap means due to poor demand conditions, companies are unable run their plant at full installed capacity or, in a larger sense, an economy is not producing optimally as the demand is missing

Fitment panel's GST recommendations may cause immediate spike in inflation

The 5% tax rate broadly covers most food items, so an increase here would directly impact the monthly grocery budget of households

Bankers welcome RBI stance amid Omicron fears, measures on digital payments

The RBI's accommodative stance and retaining the GDP growth estimate at 9.5 per cent despite the Omicron variant were welcomed by the bankers

Households see rise in inflation in near- and medium-term: RBI survey

Meanwhile, consumer confidence continued to improve from the historic low recorded in July 2021, another survey released by the RBI said

Market wrap: Sensex gains 2,000 pts in two days as markets cheer RBI stance

Fitch increases FY23 GDP growth forecast to 10.3%; Shriram Properties IPO nearly sales through on day 1

Pension bills of states cut into municipal budget in the time of Covid

An RBI analysis showed that during the second wave, 22% of municipalities reported revenue loss of an alarming 50% and more

Cyber security, frauds main concerns with digital currency: RBI

The RBI had earlier this year announced that it has started work on a central bank digital currency

Low interest rate regime on home loans to continue: Realtors on RBI policy

Realtors welcomed the Reserve Bank's decision to keep key policy rates unchanged

RBI to soon float paper on reasonableness of charges on digital payments

UPI is the single largest retail payment system in the country in terms of volume of transactions

RBI Monetary policy highlights: Lending rates unchanged amid Omicron scare

RBI Monetary policy LIVE updates: RBI announcement comes amid the threat surrounding Omicron coronavirus variant. Stay tuned for all the LIVE updates

Rs 2,000 notes now 1.75% of total banknotes in circulation: Govt

Printing of banknotes of particular denomination is decided by the government in consultation with the Reserve Bank of India

RBI may keep policy rates steady amid Omicron variant scare

The last time the RBI changed the policy rate was in May 2020

Will Omicron scare force RBI to maintain the status quo on rates?

Covid-19 variant Omicron is making the global markets uncertain. So, what will the RBI do on Wednesday? Will it keep its gun powder dry, or will it pull the trigger by hiking rates? Let's find out

TMS Ep58: Privatisation, Google smartwatch, RBI rates, encryption

Is India getting its act together on privatisation? Will Google's smartwatch set the pulse racing? Will RBI maintain the status quo on rates? How does encryption protect data? Find all answers here

NCLT allows RBI's plea for bankruptcy proceedings against Reliance Capital

The bankruptcy tribunal has also confirmed the appointment of Y Nageswar Rao as the administrator of the company

Monetary policy: Status quo on rates and stance likely

The economy is recovering fast but nobody knows yet how serious the Omicron threat is. The RBI can afford to err on the side of caution and hold on to rates for now