RBI monetary policy

RBI’s Monetary Policy Easing Likely To Support 10.8 Per Cent Growth In Credit In FY 2026: Report

The recent announcements of liquidity injections by the RBI are likely intended to nudge a faster transmission of rate cuts.  

Apr 08, 2025, 14:42 PM IST

Shallow Rate Cut Cycle Of 25-50 Bps By RBI To Boost Growth: Report

According to RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra, stronger policy frameworks and robust macro fundamentals remain the key to resilience and fostering overall macroeconomic stability. 

Feb 24, 2025, 17:55 PM IST

RBI Desires To Go Extremely Calibrated On Future Repo Rate Actions: Experts

In a big relief for banks, RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra announced that the implementation of the proposed Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR), as well as project financing norms, will be deferred by a year and will not be implemented before March 31, 2026. 

Feb 08, 2025, 16:57 PM IST

RBI’s Actions Beyond A 25bps Rate Cut Will Be More Watched: Report

The RBI may also want to address the stress in the non-sovereign money market, according to a report by Emkay Global Financial Services.

Feb 06, 2025, 14:07 PM IST

SBI Research Expects RBI To Announce 0.25 Per Cent Rate Cut On February 7

The report also states that going ahead a cumulative rate cut over the cycle could be at least 0.75 per cent, with two successive rate cuts over February and April 2025.

Feb 04, 2025, 15:03 PM IST

RBI Likely To Go For Steps To Spur Growth In February Monetary Policy Review: Jefferies

The RBI had, in its monetary policy review on December 6, slashed the cash reserve ratio (CRR) for banks by 0.5 per cent to make more funds available for lending to spur economic growth but kept the key policy repo rate unchanged at 6.5 per cent with an eye on inflation. 

Jan 29, 2025, 15:40 PM IST

Repo Rates Unchanged For 11th Time; CRR Reduced: Check Highlights Of RBI Monetary Policy

3 members of the MPC including Governor Das voted to keep the policy repo rate unchanged at 6.50 percent. 2 members voted to reduce the policy repo rate by 25 basis points.

 

Dec 06, 2024, 12:13 PM IST

Markets Face Volatile Trends After RBI Policy Announcement

The 30-share BSE benchmark Sensex declined 259.67 points to 81,506.19 soon after the announcement. The NSE Nifty also went lower by 87.9 points to 24,620.50.

Dec 06, 2024, 11:59 AM IST

RBI Hikes Rate Caps On Diaspora's Foreign Currency Deposits To Attract Flows

Announcing the fifth bi-monthly monetary policy for the current financial year, RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das said it has been decided to increase the interest rate ceilings on Foreign Currency Non-Resident Bank deposits or FCNR (B) deposits as per tenors.

Dec 06, 2024, 11:56 AM IST

RBI Allows Small Finance Banks To Extend Pre-Sanctioned Credit Lines Through UPI

Credit line on UPI was launched in September 2023 and was made available through Scheduled Commercial Banks (SCBs). 

Dec 06, 2024, 11:26 AM IST

RBI's BIG Announcement For Small, Marginal Farmers; Limit For Collateral-Free Agriculture Loan Raised

The limit for collateral-free agriculture loans was last revised in 2019. 

Dec 06, 2024, 11:09 AM IST

RBI Monetary Policy: Central Bank Maintains Status-Quo For Borrowers; Keeps Key Interest Rates Unchanged At 6.5%

The RBI has maintained status quo on benchmark interest rate since February 2023.

Dec 06, 2024, 10:08 AM IST

Will RBI Cut Repo Rates Today? All Eyes On Monetary Policy Decision

Experts are of the view that the central bank is likely to opt for status quo on the short-term lending rate (repo), and will possibly tinker with cash reserve ratio (CRR) keeping in mind the mixed economic trends.

Dec 06, 2024, 09:06 AM IST

Bulls Take Charge Of Dalal Street, Sensex Zooms 809 Points Before MPC Announcement

Investors' optimism regarding the upcoming RBI interest rate decision is being seen as a major reason for this rally in the stock market.

Dec 05, 2024, 16:50 PM IST

RBI Monetary Policy: Check Date, Time, And Where To Watch Governor Shaktikanta Das' Press Conference Live

RBI Monetary Policy Update: RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das is expected to reveal the outcomes of the MPC's discussions on Friday, December 6, at 10:00 AM.  

Dec 04, 2024, 16:42 PM IST

RBI Retains FY25 Growth Forecast At 7.2% In Bi-Monthly Monetary Policy

In August policy also, RBI had projected the real GDP growth at 7.2 per cent for the fiscal.

Oct 09, 2024, 12:39 PM IST

RBI Introduces Beneficiary Account Name Look-up Facility In RTGS, NEFT Payment

Beneficiary Account Name Look-up facility will enable the remitter to verify the name of the account holder before effecting funds transfer to him/her through RTGS or NEFT. 

Oct 09, 2024, 11:16 AM IST

RBI Monetary Policy: Central Bank Keeps Key Interest Rates Unchanged At 6.5% For The 10th Time

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das, announcing the outcome of the three-day Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting said that the repo rate has been kept unchanged at 6.5 percent.

Oct 09, 2024, 10:06 AM IST

RBI Monetary Policy: Will The Central Bank Change Interest Rates Today? Check What Economists Say

RBI has maintained the repo rate at 6.50 per cent for the past nine consecutive meetings, adopting a cautious stance to balance inflationary concerns with the need for economic growth.

Oct 09, 2024, 08:53 AM IST

RBI Monetary Policy: Will Central Bank Maintain Status Quo Or Go For A Rate Cut This Time?

RBI Monetary Policy: The RBI Governor will announce the MPC decision on October 9.

Oct 07, 2024, 15:09 PM IST