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RBI credit policy review: Know why the central bank kept rates on hold

Know the key reasons due to which the RBI on Tuesday kept rates unchanged at its bi-monthly monetary policy review.

 

Dec 01, 2015, 11:08 AM IST

RBI offers no EMI relief to borrowers, keeps interest rates unchanged

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Tuesday kept interest rates unchanged at its bi-monthly monetary policy review amid lingering concerns over inflation, after having already cut the repo rate by a sharper 50 basis points at its last meet.

Dec 01, 2015, 10:59 AM IST

RBI policy review: Know why the central bank may keep rates on hold

Know the reasons due to which the RBI is expected to keep rates unchanged at its bi-monthly monetary policy review on Tuesday.

Dec 01, 2015, 10:25 AM IST

RBI seen holding rates, room for cuts narrows

RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan will also likely reiterate an "accommodative" stance in his statement, in the wake of data on Monday showing the economy grew 7.4 percent in the July-September quarter, faster than China but below the government`s goal of 8.0 to 8.5 percent growth.

Dec 01, 2015, 09:46 AM IST

RBI Credit Policy: Here's what experts think

Analysts have ruled out any surprise this time.

Dec 01, 2015, 09:07 AM IST

RBI monetary policy review today, rate cut unlikley

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is expected to keep interest rates unchanged at its bi-monthly monetary policy review on Tuesday amid lingering concerns over inflation, after having already cut the repo rate by a sharper 50 basis points at its last meet.

Dec 01, 2015, 09:00 AM IST

Govt, RBI have 'respectful relationship': Rajan

Rajan further said that he had agreed with the suggestions of the government a number of times while opting to cut interest rates.

Nov 06, 2015, 22:43 PM IST

RBI comfortable with existing interest rates: Raghuram Rajan

Stating that RBI was data-dependent on its monetary policy, the Governor said, "Until more room builds up... We are comfortable with where we are."

Nov 06, 2015, 00:06 AM IST

Gold monetisation scheme: Govt fixes interest rate at 2.25-2.50%

Interest rate on Medium and Long Term Government Deposit (MLTGD) are 2.25 percent and 2.20 percent, respectively, according to a notification issued by RBI Tuesday.

Nov 03, 2015, 22:50 PM IST

RBI has done a fair job in cutting rates, will push demand: FM Jaitley

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday said RBI has done a fair job by reducing interest rates over a period of time and hoped that the banks will pass on the benefit to borrowers to help boost demand and growth.

 

Oct 15, 2015, 16:29 PM IST

India rate cut tempts shoppers to buy new cars, major appliances

India kicks off its two-month religious festive period on Monday, a time considered auspicious to buy big-ticket items such as cars, and when promotions abound.

Oct 14, 2015, 13:34 PM IST

Corporation Bank further cuts lending rate by 0.05%

State-owned Corporation Bank Wednesday further revised its benchmark lending rate by 0.05 percent to 9.65 percent.

Oct 07, 2015, 22:57 PM IST

Canara Bank, 3 others cut benchmark lending rates

State-owned Canara Bank, Corporation Bank and Bank of Mysore Monday reduced their benchmark lending rates by up to 0.25 percent, making home and auto loans cheaper.

Oct 05, 2015, 19:07 PM IST

Government likely to link interest on small saving schemes to bank deposits, RBI’s rate

The government may soon announce interest rate transmission policy under which the interest rates on small saving schemes like PPF and post office deposits  may be renewed on a quarterly or half yearly basis.

Oct 04, 2015, 10:17 AM IST

RBI impact: Banks cut interest rates; loans to turn cheaper

A number of banks including state-run PNB, IDBI Bank and Bank of Baroda, as also private sector lender Axis Bank Wednesday lowered lending rates -- a day after RBI surprised with a larger-than-expected policy rate cut and prodded banks to pass on the benefits.

Sep 30, 2015, 21:22 PM IST

RBI's festive bonanza

RBI's festive bonanza

Sep 30, 2015, 14:04 PM IST

Govt likely to lower small savings interest rate

Government is likely to lower interest rates on small savings like PPF and post office deposits to bring them in line with market rates.

Sep 29, 2015, 22:51 PM IST

Bankers set to deliver rate cuts; SBI takes lead

Within couple of hours of rate cut by the Reserve Bank, country's largest lender SBI slashed its lending rate by 0.40 percent, while the largest private sector lender ICICI Bank hinted at cutting its base rate by at least 0.25 percent.

 

Sep 29, 2015, 16:34 PM IST

SBI cuts lending rate by 0.4% to 9.3%

Soon after reduction in repo rate by the Reserve Bank, country's largest lender State Bank of India (SBI) on Tuesday slashed minimum lending or base rate by 0.4 percent to 9.3 percent, setting the trend for benign interest rate regime.

 

Sep 29, 2015, 16:03 PM IST

RBI rate cut to drive growth, banks must follow suit: India Inc

 India Inc on Tuesday said the Reserve Bank's move to cut interest rate by 0.50 percent is "pro-growth" and exhorted banks to transmit the lower interest rate to borrowers to revive demand and kick-start the investment cycle.

 

Sep 29, 2015, 15:47 PM IST