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Last rate cut for now but there're more bullets in RBI's chamber

Following this, the reverse repo rate, or the rate at which the banks perk extra liquidity with the RBI, was reduced to 3.35 per cent from 3.75 per cent - both at their historic lows.

RBI breather for trade: Higher export credit, more time to pay import bills

Exporters laud timely steps but want direct fiscal support, full package

Debt fund managers bet on shorter duration play to ride RBI easing

Fund managers expect yields to remain elevated at the longer-end of the yield curve in light of government's borrowing plans

'Polarised' and 'sell on rally' may define markets' character, say experts

With GDP growth seen shrinking, funds likely to chase stocks with high growth forecast

Top headlines: RBI slashes repo rate, KKR picks up stake in Jio, and more

Business Standard brings the top headlines of the day

MARKET: Sensex slips 260 pts; financials dip as RBI extends loan moratorium

All that happened in the markets today

RBI gives exporters, importers liquidity and more time amid Covid-19 crisis

RBI took cognizance of the difficult situation amid the global coronavirus crisis and announced a number of measures for the export and import sector

RBI buttresses earlier position forcefully; economic forecasts conservative

The central bank cut the repo rate by 40 bps to 4% and the reverse repo rate was brought down to 3.35%

RBI says India GDP will contract in FY21, cuts repo rate by 40 bps to 4%

RBI extends the moratorium on loan repayments by three more months

Market Ahead, May 22: Top factors that could guide markets today

A total of 25 companies including Alembic Pharmaceuticals, IDFC First Bank, and UPL, are scheduled to announce their March quarter earnings later in the day

Allow restructuring of loans, ask raters not to downgrade: NBFCs to RBI

Mutual Funds say they didn't need to use their liquidity line fully

RBI guv Das chastises banks not doing enough on lending, NBFC liquidity

Relaxation likely on branch audit as Guv meets bankers

RBI governor discusses NBFC liquidity, moratorium with bank chiefs

The meetings were also attended by deputy governors and other senior officers of the central bank, RBI said in a statement on its website

RBI governor Shaktikanta Das to hold meeting with bank chiefs today

The meeting will take stock of implementation of several steps announced by the RBI, including moderation in interest rate and its transmission, as well as liquidity infusion measures for industry

Govt needs clear 'entry and exit plan' on fiscal expansion: Shaktikanta Das

Banks unwilling to take on credit risk in their balance sheets beyond a point, says central bank governor

The Indian version of quantitative easing

By resorting to the two-step OMOs, the RBI is managing the yield at both the shorter as well as the longer end

Calibrated monetary, fiscal stimulus on anvil: Principal Economic Advisor

International passenger travel would remain shut for a long time, not for weeks but for months, he said citing examples of sectors which will continue to be non-functional

RBI may cap reverse repo rate to ensure liquidity translates into credit

Lenders to face central bank's censure; board meet in May seen leading to fresh measures

RBI assumes protective role, asks banks not to pay dividend for FY20

Experts say while the decision is positive, it may not make any significant contribution

Covid-19: In fight against economic slowdown, RBI introduces new measures

RBI tries to discourage banks from sitting on their liquidity, makes it mandatory to lend to small and medium NBFCs money raised from liquidity window