RBI Monetary policy review

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

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

Sensex extends gains for 4th straight day on GDP data

The NSE Nifty also moved up by 27.05 points, or 0.34 percent, to 7,962.30.

Dec 01, 2015, 10:01 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

RBI cuts rate by 0.50% to boost economy; home, auto loans to cost less

Home and corporate loans will cost less as the Reserve Bank on Tuesday lowered the key interest rate by 0.50 percent - the biggest cut in over three years - to bolster the economy.

 

Sep 29, 2015, 13:08 PM IST

Hope to announce 1 set of bank licenses by month-end: Raghuram Rajan

Rajan said that RBI is talking to the government for medium term framework for FPI limits in debt securities.

Aug 04, 2015, 11:28 AM IST

RBI expected to stand pat, words weighed for future cuts

India`s central bank policy review is expected to yield little in the way of action on Tuesday, but its statement will be pored over for clues as to whether there is a chance of another interest rate cut this year.

Aug 04, 2015, 04:21 AM IST

Interest on loans not to come down as RBI keeps key rates unchanged

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) kept its interest rates unchanged at its third bi-monthly monetary policy review on Tuesday.

Aug 04, 2015, 00:53 AM IST

Expect 0.75% more cut by RBI over FY16: UBS

The Reserve Bank is likely to further cut the key lending rate by 75 basis points in the current fiscal despite its hawkish stance, although it may hold the pause button in the next monetary policy review, a UBS report said Thursday.

Jun 04, 2015, 20:29 PM IST

RBI's 0.25% rate cut not enough to propel growth: India Inc

Welcoming the 0.25 percent rate cut by RBI, India Inc on Tuesday said it is still not enough to spur demand and propel industrial growth.

Jun 02, 2015, 16:24 PM IST

RBI lowers GDP growth forecast to 7.6% for FY16

The Reserve Bank on Tuesday lowered the economic growth forecast for the current fiscal to 7.6 percent from 7.8 percent projected in April, citing various risks, including poor monsoon and rising crude oil prices.

Jun 02, 2015, 16:01 PM IST

RBI not a cheerleader for markets: Raghuram Rajan

Doing some plain-speaking, Governor Raghuram Rajan on Tuesday said RBI is not a 'cheerleader' and he may have "erred a bit" in lowering the policy rate to push investments as growth was not happening at the ground level.

Jun 02, 2015, 15:50 PM IST

RBI for contingency plan to deal with impact of poor monsoon

Government should put in place a "contingency plan" to deal with the possibility of a below normal monsoon and its impact on foodgrain production and prices, the Reserve Bank said on Tuesday.

Jun 02, 2015, 15:41 PM IST

RBI estimates current account deficit at 1.5% in FY16

Current account deficit is estimated to be around 1.5 percent of the GDP in the current fiscal, helped by sharp fall in oil prices even as gold imports rose in the past few months, the Reserve Bank said on Tuesday.

Jun 02, 2015, 15:34 PM IST

Sensex tanks 640 points as IMD cuts monsoon forecast

The wide-based National Stock Exchange index Nifty dipped below the crucial 8,300-level by tumbling 177.70 points or 2.11 percent to trade at 8,255.70.

Jun 02, 2015, 15:26 PM IST

Allahabad Bank cuts lending rate by 0.3%

First off the blocks, state-owned Allahabad Bank on Tuesday cut its base rate or minimum lending rate by 0.3 percent within hours of RBI lowering key policy rate for the third time this year.

Jun 02, 2015, 14:15 PM IST