Eye on inflation, RBI goes after liquidity with Standing Deposit Facility
Governor Shaktikanta Das has said that RBI will undertake a gradual, multi-year exercise to withdraw the ₹8.5 lakh crore liquidity overhang in the economy.
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MPC meet: RBI lowers real GDP forecast to 7.2% in FY23
RBI governor Shaktikanta Das says the real GDP growth is expected to rise to 16.2% in Q1 FY23; 6.2% in Q2; 4.1% in Q3; and 4% in Q4
RBI monetary policy: Repo, reverse repo rates unchanged
The six-member monetary policy committee maintained an "accommodative" stance "as long as necessary".
RBI proposes UPI for feature phones. All you want to know
Plans to raise the UPI transaction limits for the Retail Direct Scheme from Rs 2 lakh to Rs 5 lakh.
Banking sector’s silent battle
RBI’s governance circular which also limits the tenure of bank CEOs has bank chiefs in a spin. What are the implications of this silent tussle?
Is RBI running behind the inflation curve?
Amid fears over retail inflation, everyone believes that the central bank will continue to wait and watch as a rate hike is out of question for now. The June inflation numbers will be key.
Dovish MPC opts for status quo
While the Reserve Bank of India kept policy rates and its accommodative stance unchanged, additional monetary measures have been brought in to fight the second wave of Covid-19.
Why everybody loves a good monsoon
It is the time of the year to start chasing dark clouds over the Arabian Sea. Normal rains will offset the demand recession induced by the pandemic and wash away a lot of the country’s woes.
RBI announces steps to fight second wave of Covid-19
The central bank unveils liquidity facility of ₹50,000 crore for access to emergency health services, and ₹10,000 crore for small finance banks’ on-lending, among a slew of measures to fight Covid-19.
RBI faces fresh challenge with Covid-19 second wave
The new spurt in infections has suddenly added uncertainty to the domestic growth outlook amidst tightening of restrictions by some state governments.
