Rbi Monetary Policy

"Please Keep Them Coming": Nirmala Sitharaman On Feedback From Public

India News | Edited By Debanish Achom | Thursday June 6, 2019

Newly minted Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today tweeted to show her appreciation for the huge volume of feedback she has been receiving ahead of the full Union Budget presentation on July 5. "...Please keep them coming," she tweeted.

A Recap Of RBI Key Interest Rate Changes In Past One Year

Business | NDTV Profit Team | Wednesday June 5, 2019

RBI interest rate: While many economists expect the six-member panel to announce a reduction in repo rate, analysts will keenly look out for any steps to prop up growth, after official data put India's GDP growth behind China's in the March quarter. Under its current governor, Shaktikanta Das, the central bank has cut the repo rate by 25 basis poi...

Sensex, Nifty End Lower Ahead Of RBI Monetary Policy Decision

Business | NDTV Profit Team | Tuesday June 4, 2019

Tata Consultancy Services, Infosys, ICICI Bank, Reliance Industries and Asian Paints led declines in today's session.

From 13,000-Word Policy Statements, RBI Has Become A Lot Clearer: Report

Business | Ronojoy Mazumdar, Bloomberg | Tuesday June 4, 2019

Long and complicated communication on the economy make it difficult for investors to understand the regulator's position.

RBI To Set Up Task Force On Secondary Market For Corporate Loans

Business | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday April 4, 2019

The central bank said the task force would submit its report by the end of August 2019. The RBI statement has brought out an 11-point agenda of regulatory policies.

RBI Cuts Key Interest Rate Week Before Election, Loans Set To Get Cheaper

Business | NDTV Profit Team | Thursday April 4, 2019

Four out of the six members of the Monetary Policy Committee voted in favour of a 25 basis points cut in repo rate, while the other two voted to keep rate unchanged.

Companies Squeezed As Inflation Falls But Interest Rates Remain High: Report

Business | Thomson Reuters | Wednesday April 3, 2019

The RBI is expected to cut its benchmark lending rate, the repo rate by 25 basis points (bps) to 6.0 per cent this week, a Reuters poll of economists showed. It has cut policy rates by less than 2 percentage points since April 2012.

Avoiding Temptation, RBI Likely To Cut Key Rate By Just 0.25%

Business | Thomson Reuters | Tuesday April 2, 2019

The RBI's six-member monetary policy committee (MPC) began its three day review on Tuesday, and most analysts expected it to take a cautious approach given uncertainty over who will lead the government after the coming election and what their fiscal policy will be.

RBI To Cut Rates Again Before Vote; BJP Victory Best For Economy: Poll

Business | Thomson Reuters | Tuesday April 2, 2019

The Reserve Bank of India will cut rates for a second consecutive time when its three-day policy meeting ends on Thursday.

RBI Rate Cut Likely In First Monetary Policy Review Of 2019-20: Experts

Business | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday April 1, 2019

At its final bi-monthly policy review of the last fiscal year in February, RBI voted to lower its repo rate by 25 bps to 6.25 per cent

Government Needs To Spur Growth Amid Low Inflation Outlook: RBI's Monetary Policy Committee

Business | Thomson Reuters | Thursday February 21, 2019

The MPC meeting was the first for central bank Governor Shaktikanta Das after the abrupt exit by his predecessor, Urjit Patel.

Banks Unlikely To Match RBI's Rate Cut Any Time Soon: Report

Business | Thomson Reuters | Friday February 8, 2019

Banks price their benchmark loan rates, known as the marginal cost of funds based lending rate (MCLR), mainly based on the cost of deposits.

RBI To Cut Rates Again Before Elections, But No More: Poll

Business | Thomson Reuters | Friday February 8, 2019

A Reuters snap poll taken immediately after Thursday's policy review - where the RBI unexpectedly reduced interest rates by 25 basis points - showed the central bank will make the same move next quarter.

Reserve Bank's New Chief Delivers Surprise Rate Cut

Business | Anirban Nag and Rahul Satija, Bloomberg | Thursday February 7, 2019

The repurchase rate was reduced by 25 basis points to 6.25 per cent, a decision predicted by just 11 of 43 economists surveyed by Bloomberg News, with the rest expecting no change.

RBI's Policy Review Pragmatic, Will Boost Economy: Government

Business | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday February 7, 2019

The RBI projected GDP growth to be in the range of 7.2-7.4 per cent in the first half of the next fiscal beginning April, and at 7.5 per cent in the third quarter "with risks evenly balanced".