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Watch: Key takeaways from Fed rate hike

End of uncertainty and accommodative outlook for future will help policy makers in emerging economies.

Dec 17, 2015, 15:59 PM IST

India well prepared to deal with US rate hike: Financy Ministry

The US Federal Reserve last night hiked interest rates by 0.25 percent.

Dec 17, 2015, 11:03 AM IST

Historic! US Federal Reserve hikes interest rates by 0.25%, first time since 2006

In a historic move, the US Federal Reserve on Wednesday hiked interest rates by 0.25 percent, the first raise in almost a decade, a sign that the world`s largest economy had overcome most of the wounds of the global financial crisis.

Dec 17, 2015, 00:32 AM IST

GST, Fed rate hike worries drag Sensex to 3-month low, falls 208 points

This was the seventh fall in last eight sessions, and for the week, the index slumped by 593.68 points or 2.31 percent, making it the second-straight weekly fall.

Dec 11, 2015, 18:30 PM IST

Housing prices down 15-20%; no scope for further cut: CREDAI

Housing prices have fallen by an average 15-20 percent across the country in last 18 months and there is no scope for further reduction, realtors' apex body CREDAI said on Wednesday.

Dec 09, 2015, 17:05 PM IST

RBI may hold rates in 2016 on inflationary risks: Nomura

The Reserve Bank is likely to keep repo rate unchanged in 2016 as CPI inflation may remain above its target of 5 percent by March 2017, says a report.

Dec 08, 2015, 18:22 PM IST

RBI may cut rates at February review, says BofAML

A day after the Reserve Bank held its rates unchanged, foreign brokerage Bank of America Merrill Lynch on Wednesday said it expects RBI will go for a 0.25 percent cut at the next review in February on inflation coming under control, lending rates being high and sagging growth.

Dec 02, 2015, 15:10 PM IST

'RBI status quo clears uncertainty, to help car buyers decide'

RBI keeping key interest rate unchanged will clear uncertainty and help car buyers firm up purchase decisions to cash in on year-end promotional offers, according to automobile industry players.

Dec 01, 2015, 19:49 PM IST

RBI keeps policy rate unchanged on inflation concerns

The cash reserve ratio or the amount of deposits banks park with RBI has also been left unchanged at 4 percent.

Dec 01, 2015, 14:40 PM IST

Early signs of turnaround visible in some export sectors: RBI

Early signs of a turnaround are visible in some export sectors such as readymade garments, pharmaceuticals and electronics despite persistent weakness in global trade, the Reserve Bank said Tuesday.

Dec 01, 2015, 13:53 PM IST

7th Pay panel award not to upset fiscal roadmap: Rajan

RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan on Tuesday said the Seventh Pay Commission recommendations will not upset fiscal maths as additional expenditures will be offset by either surplus revenues or expenditure cuts.

 

Dec 01, 2015, 13:49 PM IST

RBI sees growth recovery but retains GDP projection at 7.4%

Robust second quarter GDP numbers suggest that the economy is in early stages of recovery, RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan said Tuesday, but retained his earlier growth projection for the current fiscal at 7.4 percent.

Dec 01, 2015, 13:10 PM IST

Base rate calculation guidelines for banks soon: RBI

The Reserve Bank on Tuesday said it will shortly announce methodology for determining the base rate taking into account the marginal cost of funds, a move aimed at ensuring that banks pass on policy rate cuts to borrowers.

 

Dec 01, 2015, 13:07 PM IST

Yuan's inclusion in SDR basket may lead to devaluation: Rajan

Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan said on Tuesday the inclusion of the yuan in the International Monetary Fund`s special drawing rights basket could lead to more devaluation of the Chinese currency.

Dec 01, 2015, 13:03 PM IST

RBI focused on rate cut transmission: Raghuram Rajan

The Reserve Bank of India governor said he is focusing on transmission of rate cuts passed earlier this year but added that the central bank remains open to easing rates further.

Dec 01, 2015, 13:01 PM IST

RBI Credit Policy: No Change in Repo Rate & CRR

RBI, the Central Bank of India has made no change in the Repo Rate and CRR. To know more about this watch the full video.

Dec 01, 2015, 12:30 PM IST

Full Text: Fifth Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement 2015

Read the Full text of RBI policy.

Dec 01, 2015, 12:26 PM IST

Credit Policy

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Dec 01, 2015, 12:12 PM IST

Know the key highlights of RBI monetary policy review

Know the highlights of RBI's fifth bi-monthly monetary policy statement for 2015-16.

 

Dec 01, 2015, 12:01 PM IST

RBI monetary policy review: Expert views

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) India`s central bank kept its key repo lending rate unchanged at 6.75 percent on Tuesday, as widely expected, after consumer inflation picked up to a four-month high and as emerging markets brace for a US rate hike.

Dec 01, 2015, 11:33 AM IST