RBI Monetary policy review

RBI Monetary Policy Review: Why MPC should vote for rate cut?

With retail inflation receding to record low levels, the six-member monetary policy committee (MPC), headed by RBI Governor Urjit Patel likely to cut the benchmark lending rate by at least 0.25 percent in its third bi-monthly monetary policy review on Wednesday afternoon.

Aug 01, 2017, 14:13 PM IST

MPC minutes strengthen case for a rate cut: Analysts

Minutes of the RBI meeting in June reveal more flexibility among MPC members and the central bank might deliver a 25 bps rate cut in its August review, said analysts.

Jun 22, 2017, 13:47 PM IST

RBI to keep rates unaltered in near term: D&B

The Reserve Bank is likely to keep key policy rates "unaltered" in the near term as prices of goods and services are expected to be volatile post GST and favourable inflation base effect wanes out, says a report.

Jun 20, 2017, 17:25 PM IST

RBI to hold key rate next month; cut 0.25% in Aug: BofAML

The Reserve Bank is expected to hold the key rate at its monetary policy review next month but may opt for a 0.25 percent cut in August, says a Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BofAML) report.

 

May 03, 2017, 15:01 PM IST

'Gradual recovery in economy, neutral near-term policy stance likely'

The Indian economy is expected to witness gradual recovery with growth likely to bounce back to an average of 7.5 percent in the second half of this year and 7.7 percent in 2018, says a Nomura report.

 

May 02, 2017, 14:32 PM IST

No change in interest rates in RBI's credit policy

No change in interest rates in RBI's credit policy. Watch the full segment for more details.

Apr 07, 2017, 00:24 AM IST

RBI says still more scope for banks to cut lending rates

The Reserve Bank on Thursday said there is more scope for the banks to cut lending rates and also asked for a downward revision in the small savings rates administered by the government.

 

Apr 06, 2017, 18:40 PM IST

RBI permits banks to invest in REITs and InvITs

The Reserve Bank on Thursday allowed banks to invest in Real Estate Investment Trust (REITs) and Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs), a move that will help revive the cash-starved infrastructure sector.

Apr 06, 2017, 18:25 PM IST

RBI projects inflation to rise to 5%

The Reserve Bank on Thursday projected retail inflation to increase to 5 percent in the second half of the current fiscal citing risks of El Nino impacting the monsoon and one-off effects of the Goods and Services Tax.

 

Apr 06, 2017, 16:47 PM IST

Sensex slips post RBI policy review, banks hit hard

The wider Nifty after hitting a low of 8,715 closed in the green by rising 0.75 point, or 0.01 percent, at 8,769.05.

Feb 08, 2017, 17:07 PM IST

Experts outlook and suggestion on the impact of credit policy | Part III

Experts outlook and suggestion on the impact of credit policy. Watch this special segments and get to know more here.

Feb 08, 2017, 16:49 PM IST

Experts outlook and suggestion on the impact of credit policy | Part II

Experts outlook and suggestion on the impact of credit policy. Watch this special segments and get to know more here.

Feb 08, 2017, 16:48 PM IST

Experts outlook and suggestion on the impact of credit policy | Part I

Experts outlook and suggestion on the impact of credit policy. Watch this special segments and get to know more here.

Feb 08, 2017, 16:45 PM IST

Monetary policy review: RBI cuts FY17 growth forecast to 6.9%, pegs 7.4% for next year

RBI Governor Urjit Patel on Wednesday cut the economic growth forecast to 6.9 percent for the current fiscal from 7.1 percent estimated earlier, even as he said the economy will bounce back to 7.4 percent rate next fiscal.

Feb 08, 2017, 15:42 PM IST

Note ban: Cash withdrawal limit to be Rs 50,000 a week from February 20, no cap from March 13

The RBI said that weekly withdrawal limit for savings accounts will be increased from Rs 24,000 to Rs 50,000 from February 20 while there will be no limit on withdrawal from March 13.

Feb 08, 2017, 14:11 PM IST

RBI monetary policy review today; 0.25% rate cut expected

Other factors which will guide the RBI towards lowering the rates include Finance Minister Arun Jaitley cutting the fiscal deficit to 3.2 percent for next year and the dovish stance adopted by the US Fed.

Feb 08, 2017, 08:38 AM IST

RBI monetary policy: MPC begins review meet amid rate cut hopes

The rate-setting Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) on Tuesday began its third review meeting amid mixed expectations of possible rate cut by the Reserve Bank.

Feb 07, 2017, 17:40 PM IST

Discussion : Flop Show of RBI after new credit policy

RBI's credit policy has made no changes in EMI and disappointed common people. Watch this special segment and get to know more here.

Dec 08, 2016, 11:52 AM IST

RBI will take back extra CRR

RBI will take back extra CRR. Watch this special segment and get to know more here.

Dec 08, 2016, 11:51 AM IST

Property developers disappointed with RBI's status quo on rates

Property developers and consultants on Wednesday expressed disappointment over the RBI decision to keep key policy rates unchanged and said the reduction in interest rates would have given a boost to sluggish housing sales.

Dec 07, 2016, 21:02 PM IST