RBI calls coronavirus COVID-19 threat unprecedented, cuts repo rate by 75 basis points to 4.4.%
RBI on Friday (March 27, 2020) cut the Repo Rate by 75 basis points to 4.4 per cent and slashed Reverse Repo Rate by 90 basis points to 4 per cent as part of measures to ease the pain on banks and industries which are suffering from the lock down as he called coronavirus pandemic an ''unprecedented threat and invisible assassin''.
Mar 27, 2020, 10:28 AM IST
RBI to announce its monetary policy today; rate cuts unlikely
It will release its sixth bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement for 2019-20. The resolution of the MPC will be placed on the website at 11.45 AM on February 6, 2020.
Feb 06, 2020, 08:42 AM IST
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Jun 06, 2019, 15:56 PM IST
RBI cuts repo rate by 0.25% in bid to spur growth
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday cut repo rate for the third consecutive time this year to 5.75 per cent from the current 6 percent amid falling economic growth and uncertain global scenario. Watch this video to know more.
Jun 06, 2019, 13:48 PM IST
RBI likely to slash rate in December policy review: HSBC
Reserve Bank will go for another round of rate cut in its December review, keeping in line with its dovish stance in the last policy, which might be followed by a pause in the medium term, according to foreign brokerage HSBC.
Nov 06, 2016, 14:55 PM IST
Competition will result in banks passing on rate cut to consumers; not RBI interference: Raghuram Rajan
The banking sector struggling with bad loans is not expected to lower interest rates anytime in the near future, as banks have to clean up their balance sheets before lowering the interest rates, said RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan.
Jun 07, 2016, 11:52 AM IST
Monetary Policy Review: By How Much Will RBI Oblige?
Will the Reserve Bank of India slash the repo rate?
Apr 04, 2016, 16:51 PM IST
RBI seen cutting rates in first monetary policy statement on April 5
Zee Media Bureau
Mar 27, 2016, 11:32 AM IST
'RBI may slash policy rate by 0.25% on Feb 2'
Towards the end of financial year 2015-16, the Reserve Bank of India is approaching the end of its rate-cutting cycle and is expected to slash the repo rate by 0.25 percent on Feb 2
Jan 29, 2016, 14:54 PM IST
Banks not passing rate cut benefit to consumers due to weak balance sheet: Arun Jaitely
Finance Minister Arun Jaitely said that as soon as banks recover from the pressure of loan defaults on balance sheets, they will pass on the benefit of the repo rate cut to consumers
Oct 16, 2015, 14:28 PM IST
RBI actions to bring FPI funds of Rs 48K-cr/year in govt bonds
A 50 basis points repo rate cut and slew of policy measures announced by the Reserve Bank in the recent monetary policy review could attract an average annual flow of Rs 48,000 crore in government bonds from overseas investors for the next few years, says a report.
Oct 04, 2015, 12:33 PM IST
Download: RBI 4th bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement for 2015-16
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Sep 29, 2015, 12:08 PM IST
Axis Bank queues up, cuts base rate by 10 bps to 9.85%
A day after its bigger rival ICICI Bank cut its lending rate, the third-largest private lender, Axis Bank, Friday lowered its base rate by 0.10 percent to 9.85 percent, effective June 30.
Jun 26, 2015, 18:10 PM IST
Finance Minister to meet heads of PSU banks tomorrow
The top 30 defaulters are sitting on bad loans of Rs 95,122 crore, which is more than one-third of the entire NPAs of public sector banks. It amounts to 36.50 percent.
Jun 12, 2015, 12:37 PM IST
Brokerages see scope for 0.25% rate cut in June 2 policy meet
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is expected to cut rates in its June policy review meeting on softening food prices, analysts have said.
May 05, 2015, 19:34 PM IST
Policy rates have touched neutral, no cuts till 2017: Nomura
With the second surprise 25 bps repo rate cut by the Reserve Bank on March 4, the policy rates have reached neutral and the average policy rate over the next three years should be around 7.4 per cent, says a report.
Mar 06, 2015, 15:50 PM IST
Sensex ends in red after hitting 30K as rate cut cheer wanes
The 50-share NSE Nifty today made a new high 9,119.20, surpassing its previous intra-day high of 9,008.40 hit yesterday.
Mar 04, 2015, 16:35 PM IST
