key interest rates

Further rate cuts of up to 0.75% expected in 2015: Experts

Keki Mistry, Vice Chairman and CEO of housing finance major HDFC Ltd, said that RBI may cut the rates further by 50 basis points in 2015.

Mar 04, 2015, 12:49 PM IST

Rate cut great booster for economy: India Inc

Cheering the surprise rate cut by RBI, India Inc on Wednesday said the move sends a positive signal to investors and will help boost growth by lowering the cost of capital.

Mar 04, 2015, 11:34 AM IST

RBI surprises with 0.25% repo rate cut; loans to get cheaper

The central bank has slashed the repo rate by 25 basis points to 7.50 percent from 7.75 percent.The move comes days after Finance Minister Arun Jaitley unveiled the Union Budget 2015-16 in Parliament.

Mar 04, 2015, 09:07 AM IST

Bank of England set to hold rates at record low 0.50%

Both Britain and the separate eurozone are worried about unduly low inflation, but this is a much bigger problem in the single currency area where growth is far less buoyant.

Sep 03, 2014, 08:53 AM IST

ECB holds key rate steady at 0.15%

The European Central Bank (ECB) held its key interest rates unchanged at its regular policy meeting on Thursday.

Aug 07, 2014, 17:33 PM IST

Brazil keeps interest rates on hold at 11%

Traders had forecast no change prior to the decision by the central bank`s monetary policy commission (Copom) after a two-day meeting.

Jul 17, 2014, 08:38 AM IST

ECB holds key rate steady at 0.15%

The ECB is instead targeting loans to encourage banks to lend to households and non-financial corporations.

Jul 03, 2014, 18:18 PM IST