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10-year govt bond yield at three-month low as RBI eases rate worries
The benchmark 10-year bond yield fell 6 basis points to 6.80 per cent as RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra's remarks eased rate-hike concerns
 "10-year govt bond yield at three-month low as RBI eases rate worries")
RBI sets compliance blueprint for AI-driven finance under draft framework
The draft framework requires regulated entities to establish board-approved model risk management systems covering all models, including AI and machine learning applications
 "RBI sets compliance blueprint for AI-driven finance under draft framework")
Energy stress, weak monsoon to slow India's growth to 6.6% in FY27: S&P
The rating agency expects higher inflation, a possible RBI rate hike and slower economic growth amid energy market disruptions and below-normal monsoon conditions
 "Energy stress, weak monsoon to slow India's growth to 6.6% in FY27: S&P")
Currency questions: Higher costs of incentives for NRIs must be debated
RBI's push to attract FCNR deposits may ease external pressures, but improving conditions raise questions over the costs, risks and necessity of the incentives
 "Currency questions: Higher costs of incentives for NRIs must be debated")
RBI withdraws concentration-risk exemptions for govt-owned NBFCs
The revised framework mandates annual identification of Upper Layer NBFCs and brings government-owned entities under the same exposure norms as their regulatory peers
 "RBI withdraws concentration-risk exemptions for govt-owned NBFCs")
Premature to talk about rate hikes, says RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra
Central bank chief says RBI is monitoring the inflation impact of higher crude oil prices, while highlighting India's stronger external position and resilient banking system
 "Premature to talk about rate hikes, says RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra")
Bandhan Bank raises FD rates by up to 20 bps on select deposit tenors
The lender has increased rates on fixed deposits in the two- to five-year buckets as banks intensify efforts to mobilise deposits amid widening credit-deposit gaps
 "Bandhan Bank raises FD rates by up to 20 bps on select deposit tenors")
State lenders plan $2 bn overseas borrowing under RBI concessional route
Small Industries Development Bank of India is in talks with the International Finance Corp. to raise as much as $1 billion in five-year and seven-year tenors
 "State lenders plan $2 bn overseas borrowing under RBI concessional route")
Building buffers: Forex inflows should be used to build up reserves
Falling crude prices and US-Iran talks have eased pressure on the rupee, but RBI may continue building forex buffers amid global and domestic uncertainties
 "Building buffers: Forex inflows should be used to build up reserves")
RBI aligns prudential norms for UPI-linked credit lines with base loans
Central bank says prudential treatment of payment-linked credit facilities will depend on the nature of the underlying loan, irrespective of delivery mode
 "RBI aligns prudential norms for UPI-linked credit lines with base loans")
RBI eases MSME onboarding on TReDS, allows guarantee cover for financiers
Central bank consolidates TReDS regulations, eases MSME access and permits financiers to obtain credit guarantee cover on platform exposures
 "RBI eases MSME onboarding on TReDS, allows guarantee cover for financiers")
RBI injects ₹1.41 trn liquidity in banking system via 7-day VRR auction
This was done after the liquidity in the banking system turned in to deficit of ₹19,971.89 crore as on June 22, from a surplus of ₹30,685.11 crore as on June 21
 "RBI injects ₹1.41 trn liquidity in banking system via 7-day VRR auction")
RBI defended rupee with $8.94 billion net dollar sale in April: Bulletin
The central bank remained a net seller in the spot forex market as the rupee came under pressure from geopolitical tensions and persistent foreign outflows
Bank credit outpaced non-bank funding to commercial sector: RBI data
Non-food bank credit rose 17.4 per cent year-on-year in May, outpacing growth in non-bank funding and lifting total credit to the commercial sector
 "Bank credit outpaced non-bank funding to commercial sector: RBI data")
Banks must tap digital rails to deepen MSME credit access: RBI Governor
Sanjay Malhotra says financial institutions should leverage ULI, Account Aggregator and other digital platforms to build a more inclusive MSME credit ecosystem
 "Banks must tap digital rails to deepen MSME credit access: RBI Governor")
For sophisticated financial inclusion: Looking beyond distribution, access
The rising proportion of citizens interacting across the financial landscape also bears witness to growing financial inclusion
 "For sophisticated financial inclusion: Looking beyond distribution, access")
Alternatives to intervention: The case for freer markets, fewer distortions
Stepping in may address immediate pressures, but fewer distortions and freer markets could deliver more durable outcomes
 "Alternatives to intervention: The case for freer markets, fewer distortions")
Foreign currency inflows to support domestic liquidity: RBI's MPC member
The growth-inflation outlook remains clouded despite easing West Asia tensions, with risks from food prices and supply chains, says Bhattacharya
 "Foreign currency inflows to support domestic liquidity: RBI's MPC member")
Liquidity view fuels CRR hike possibility as RBI moves lift inflow outlook
Expectations of stronger forex inflows have sparked talk of an RBI CRR hike if surplus liquidity builds sharply by August
 "Liquidity view fuels CRR hike possibility as RBI moves lift inflow outlook")
Markets hope for weekly update of FCNR (B) inflows under swap scheme
Market participants expect the RBI to disclose FCNR(B) inflow data regularly after asking banks to submit daily figures under the special concessional scheme