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Yield surge hits debt funds after RBI hikes lending rate in surprise move

Investors should be ready for volatility in long-duration securities, say experts.

Indices see wild swings after US Federal Reserve, RBI raise policy rates

After rising over 900 points in early trade, Sensex ends flat at session's end

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

Auto industry not out of woods, RBI's move to make loans costlier: FADA

Comparing the auto sales in April 2022 with that of April 2019 FADA President Vinkesh Gulati said the sector is still not out of the woods as overall retails were down by minus six per cent.

Policy normalisation is back with RBI making surprise rate hike

The rate hike was expected in June, but clearly the central bank sees inflation path as being quite ominous to trigger such an action.

Retail inflation may have touched 7.4-7.5% in April, say economists

Consumer price index (CPI)-based inflation rate rose to 6.95 per cent in March 2022 from 6.07 per cent in the previous month

Real question for the RBI: When to raise the rates and by what extent

Barring external shocks of which this government has been a persistent victim since 2019, things should pan out well by April 2024

Investor wealth tumbles Rs 6.27 trillion as markets tank after RBI meet

Home, auto and other loan EMIs are likely to increase after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) hiked its key interest rate by 40 bps in a surprise move on Wednesday in an effort to tame inflation

EMIs to rise as RBI hikes repo rate by 40 bps; raises CRR by 50 bps

Home, auto and other loan EMIs are likely to increase after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) hiked its key interest rate by 40 bps in a surprise move on Wednesday in an effort to tame inflation

Top headlines: RBI raises repo rate by 40 bps, mega LIC IPO opens

Karnataka Chief Minister says Amit Shah will communicate to him on BJP central leadership's decision reshuffling the state cabinet

Sensex tanks 1,307pts on RBI's sudden 40bps rate hike; Nifty breaks 16,700

Meanwhile, the mega LIC IPO was off to a steady start, with policyholder and employee segment receiving strong response on Day 1 of the offer period.

India should take caution in introducing CBDC, says NCAER report

The report says that while a CBDC would have more penetration, the reach of Unified Payments Interface is widespread.

RBI board approves Rajiv Ranjan as MPC member after Mridul Saggar retires

Ranjan was an advisor in-charge in the monetary policy department, before he was elevated as an executive director.

The rebalancing act

Excess policy accommodation will affect growth

Macro challenges of micro lenders

The freedom to fix interest rates has encouraged a few MFIs to jack up rates on Day One. It will take a while for borrowers to get the benefit as products, processes and digitisation evolve

How to make the most of RBI's new customer-friendly credit card rules

Some smart tweaking of the billing cycle will give you more time to settle without having to pay any interest; set spending limits where necessary

Sebi to join Account Aggregator ecosystem, says Chairperson Madhabi Buch

AA ecosystem is a UPI moment for the lending ecosystem as it will allow sharing of data seamlessly and fast and without the need for physical documents.

India to overcome Covid-19 pandemic losses by FY35, says RBI report

6.5-8.5% is the feasible range for medium-term steady state GDP growth in India

RBI issues norms for compensation key managerial staff at NBFCs

Finance companies need to set up nomination and remuneration committee, which will oversee the framing, review and implementation of compensation policy with board approval

Feasible GDP growth over the medium term is 6.5-8.5%, says RBI paper

Price stability is a necessary precondition for strong and sustainable growth, it adds