Rbi Rate Cut

RBI May Not Cut Rates In 2018 Despite Dip In Inflation, Say Analysts

Business | Press Trust of India | Tuesday March 13, 2018

Retail inflation eased for the second straight month in February to 4.4%.

Consumer Inflation Eases But RBI To Stay Cautious, Say Experts

Business | Thomson Reuters | Tuesday March 13, 2018

Analysts polled by Reuters had forecast February's consumer price inflation to ease to 4.80 per cent from 5.07 per cent in the previous month.

RBI Gets 'Mojo Back', Shows Independent Streak in Budget Risks Warning

Business | Anirban Nag and Archana Chaudhary, Bloomberg | Thursday February 8, 2018

While it kept its overall stance neutral, one of the six-member committee gave up his rate cut call while another voted for a 25 basis-point increase.

RBI May Put Off Rate Cut As Crude Oil Prices Play Spoilsport

Business | Press Trust of India | Monday December 25, 2017

Firming crude oil prices in the global market may prompt the RBI to hold interest rates at least for some time in 2018.

Centre Lobbying For RBI Rate Cut, Say Officials

Business | Thomson Reuters | Tuesday November 28, 2017

"We expect the RBI to cut policy rates, if not in December then in its next policy review," said a finance ministry official.

RBI To Keep Rates On Hold In October, Cut Growth Forecast: Poll

Business | Thomson Reuters | Wednesday September 27, 2017

In August, despite a neutral policy bias, the RBI cut the key policy rate after lowering its economic growth forecast in June to 7.3 per cent from 7.4 per cent for the current fiscal year.

Expect Forex Reserves To Hit $400 Billion By September: Morgan Stanley

Business | Press Trust of India | Sunday August 20, 2017

The RBI is not likely to cut policy rates and lower real rates to prevent further currency appreciation, as the central bank is following a flexible inflation targeting regime, according to Morgan Stanley.

RBI Placates With A Rate Cut, Over To PM Modi

Business | Anirban Nag and Archana Chaudhary, Bloomberg | Thursday August 3, 2017

The Reserve Bank of India lowered its benchmark repurchase rate to 6 percent from 6.25 percent, as widely expected, and called on local administrations to speed up projects because there's "an urgent need" to boost private investment.

Rate Cut To Boost Credit Demand, Propel Growth, Say Bankers

Business | Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 2, 2017

SBI Chairman Arundhati Bhattacharya said the rate cut will perk up market sentiments.

RBI Cuts Repo Rates By 0.25 per cent; Auto Loans Likely To Get Cheaper

CarAndBike Team | Wednesday August 2, 2017

Car loans are currently available at an average of 11 per cent interest and while we wait to find out by how much this rate is likely to go down by, the auto industry is definitely looking forward to a possible rate cut.

'RBI Rate Cut To Boost Housing Sales This Festive Season'

Business | Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 2, 2017

The RBI decision to cut repo rate by 25 basis points to 6 per cent - a 7 year low - is in line with industry expectations amidst low inflationary trends, CBRE Chairman (India and South East Asia) Anshuman Magazine said.

RBI Rate Cut Important For Sustained Growth, Says Finance Ministry

Business | Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 2, 2017

The new repo rate at 6 per cent is the lowest in six-and-a-half years.

RBI To Drain Liquidity Without Destabilising Markets, Says Deputy Governor

Business | Thomson Reuters | Wednesday August 2, 2017

The Reserve Bank of India cut its policy rate on Wednesday by 25 basis points to 6 percent, the lowest since November 2010.

RBI Policy Review Highlights: Urjit Patel Says Banks Have Scope For Lowering Rates

Business | Wednesday August 2, 2017

RBI chief Urjit Patel said banks have scope for lowering lending rates further in some segments.

RBI Likely To Cut Lending Rate As Inflation Hits Record Low, Experts Say

Business | Press Trust of India | Sunday July 30, 2017

Bankers expect RBI, which has kept rates on hold at 6.25 per cent for the fourth straight time to change its monetary stance.